Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0861.002
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common tway-blade, Listera ovata''
Taxon:

Listera R. Brown, Orchidaceae

Description:
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Accession Number: 0861.003
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Orchis bifolia, Butterfly orchis''
Taxon:

Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
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Date of Execution: 1839
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Accession Number: 0861.004
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Heath pea, Acabus tuberosus''
Taxon:

Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Date of Execution: 1839
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Notes: 210 watercolors bound in 2 volumes. See also accession prefix 0862.
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Accession Number: 0861.005
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Grass vetch''
Taxon:

Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Date of Execution: 1839
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Accession Number: 0861.006
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Spotted hand orchis, Orchis palmata''
Taxon:

Orchis Linnaeus, Orchidaceae

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Accession Number: 0861.007
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Willow herb, Epilobium''
Taxon:

Epilobium Linnaeus, Onagraceae

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Accession Number: 0861.008
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Woundwort''
Taxon:

Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

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Accession Number: 0861.009
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Silver weed, Potentilla anserina''
Taxon:

Potentilla Linnaeus, Rosaceae

Description:
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Accession Number: 0861.010
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Red campion, Lychisis [sic] diurna''
Taxon:

Lychnis Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae

Description:
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Accession Number: 0861.011
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common yellow rattle, Rhinanthus christa-galli''
Taxon:

Rhinanthus Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae

Description:
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Accession Number: 0861.012
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common yellow cow wheat, Melampyrum pratensis''
Taxon:

Melampyrum Linnaeus, Scrophulariaceae

Description:
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Accession Number: 0861.013
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common mallow, Malva sylvestris''
Taxon:

Malva Linnaeus, Malvaceae

Description:
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Accession Number: 0861.014
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Tufted vetch, Vicia cracea''
Taxon:

Vicia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Accession Number: 0861.015
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Meadow vetchling, Lathyrus pratensis''
Taxon:

Lathyrus Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Accession Number: 0861.016
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Smooth padded tare''
Taxon:

Vicia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Accession Number: 0861.017
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common tare''
Taxon:

Vicia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Accession Number: 0861.018
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Great hairy willow herb, Epilobium hirsutum''
Taxon:

Epilobium Linnaeus, Onagraceae

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Accession Number: 0861.019
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Marsh ragwort, Senecio aquaticus''
Taxon:

Senecio Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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Accession Number: 0861.020
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Heath bell, Campanula rotundifolia''
Taxon:

Campanula Linnaeus, Campanulaceae

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Accession Number: 0861.021
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Yellow toad flax, Linaria vulgaris''
Taxon:

Linaria P. Miller, Scrophulariaceae

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Accession Number: 0861.022
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common red poppy, Papaver rhoea''
Taxon:

Papaver Linnaeus, Papaveraceae

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Accession Number: 0861.023
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Common yellow melilot, Melilotus officinalis''
Taxon:

Melilotus (Linnaeus) P. Miller, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Accession Number: 0861.024
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Spiked purple loosestrife, Lythrum salicaria''
Taxon:

Lythrum Linnaeus, Lythraceae

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Accession Number: 0861.025
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
Nationality:
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Wood sage germander, Teucrium scorodonia''
Taxon:

Teucrium Linnaeus, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

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Accession Number: 0861.026
Artist Name: Shelley, Hellen and Shelley, Margaret
Life Span: (1799–1885) (1801–1887)
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Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Water arrow head, Sagittaria sagittifolia''
Taxon:

Sagittaria Linnaeus, Alismaceae

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Date of Execution: 1839
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