Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute
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Accession Number: 6578
Artist Name: Crawford, Carolyn Bank
Life Span: (1948-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Diospyros virginiana L.''
Taxon:
Diospyros virginiana Linnaeus, Ebenaceae
Description:
Medium: colored pencil
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 46 x 38
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Date of Execution: 1984
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Signature: Carolyn Bank Crawford (b.r.)
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Notes: gift in memory of Dr. T. Paul Maslin (1909-1984)
HIBD Exhibitions: 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1988
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1998. Catalogue [of the] 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 19.
Accession Number: 6579
Artist Name: Price, Joe Allen
Life Span: (1935-2019)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Red ripe''
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Description: strawberries in basket
Medium: serigraph (74 screen)
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 55.5
Image Size: 30.5 x 45.5
Edition: 65/100
Date of Execution: 1984
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Signature: Joe Price (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Joe Price
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HIBD Exhibitions: 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration, 1988; American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries, 2003
HIBD Publications: White, J. J. and D. E. Wendel. 1988. Catalogue [of the] 6th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.P. 99.
Bridson, G. D. R., J. J. White and L. B. Bruno. 2003. American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. P. 141.
Accession Number: 6580
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Black ash (Fraxinus sambucifolia)''
Taxon:
Fraxinus sambucifolia Lamarck, Oleaceae
Description:
Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 24 x 14
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Accession Number: 6581
Artist Name: Newsome-Taylor, Cynthia (Mrs. Peter R. S. Hunt)
Life Span: (1906-1983)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "Rosa rubrifolia, Rosa damascena versicolor, Rosa rugosa Roseraie de l'Hay, Rosa pomifera duplex"
Taxon:
Rosa rubrifolia Villars, R. damascena Miller, R. rugosa Thunberg "Roseraie de l'Hay," R. pomifera, R. villosa Linnaeus, Rosaceae
Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: llustration board
Dimensions (cm): 54.5 x 38
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Signature: CNT (b.l.)
Published: Hellyler, A. G. L. 1965. Shrubs in Colour. London: W. H. and L. Collingridge.
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Accession Number: 6582
Artist Name: Saldanha, Cecil John
Life Span: (1926-2002)
Nationality: India
Gender: Male
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Copyright: Rights held by the Botanical Survey of India
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Title: ''Torenia indica Saldanha''
Taxon:
Torenia indica C. J. Saldanha, Scrophulariaceae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 21
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Signature: CJS (b.c.)
Published: Saldanha, C. J. 1966. The genus Torenia Linn. in Western Peninsular India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 8(2): 126-132. 1966. Fig. 1 [p. 127].
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation P. 145.
Accession Number: 6583
Artist Name: Saldanha, Cecil John
Life Span: (1926-2002)
Nationality: India
Gender: Male
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Copyright: Botanical Survey of India
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Title: ''Torenia lindernioides Saldanha''
Taxon:
Torenia lindernioides C. J. Saldanha, Scrophulariaceae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 21
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Signature: CJS (b.c.)
Published: Saldanha, C. 1966. The genus Torenia Linn. in Western Peninsular India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 8(2): 126-132. Fig. 4 [p. 130].
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Accession Number: 6584
Artist Name: Saldanha, Cecil J.
Life Span: (1926-2002)
Nationality: India
Gender: Male
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Copyright: Botanical Survey of India
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Title: ''Torenia violacea (Azaolo ex Blanco) Pennell''
Taxon:
Torenia violacea (Azaolo ex Blanco) Pennell, Scrophulariaceae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 25 x 21
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Signature: CJS (b.c.)
Published: Saldanha, C. J. 1966. The genus Torenia Linn. in Western Peninsular India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India 8(2): 126-132. Fig. 2 [p. 128].
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HIBD Exhibitions: 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1972)
HIBD Publications: Korach, K. A., comp. 1972. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation P. 145.
Accession Number: 6585
Artist Name: Sherwood, Harold Frank
Life Span: (1908-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Cymbidium Swartz, Orchidaceae
Description:
Medium: radiograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34.5 x 25
Image Size: 34.5 x 25
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Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 71.
Accession Number: 6586
Artist Name: Sherwood, Harold Frank
Life Span: (1908-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Strelitzia Banks, Musaceae
Description:
Medium: radiograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 26.5 x 32.5
Image Size: 34.5 x 25
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Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International] (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 71.
Accession Number: 6587
Artist Name: Sherwood, Harold Frank
Life Span: (1908-?)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Asclepias Linnaeus, Asclepiadaceae
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Medium: radiograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 34 x 26
Image Size: 34.5 x 25
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Notes: The Institute does not routinely collect photographs. This image was acquired based on inclusion of this artist’s work in an institute exhibition. All rights held by the artist.
HIBD Exhibitions: Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International], (1964)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1964. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Art and Illustration [1st International]. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. P. 71.
Accession Number: 6588
Artist Name: Santos, Norga Maria Mascarenhas
Life Span: (1946-)
Nationality: Brazil
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Tibouchina holosericea (Sw.) Baill.''
Taxon:
Tibouchina holosericea Baillon, Melastomataceae
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Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 67 x 44.5
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Signature: Norga Maria M. Santos (b.l.)
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HIBD Exhibitions: 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1977)
HIBD Publications: Secrest, S. W. and N. A. Howard, comp. 1977. Catalogue [of the] 4th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Accession Number: 6589.1
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Arenaria peploides, Sandwort''
Taxon:
Arenaria peploides Linnaeus, Caryophyllaceae
Description:
Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.2
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Cardamine, Bitter cress''
Taxon:
Cardamine Linnaeus, Brassicaceae alt. Cruciferae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.3
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Eriogonum pharnaceoides, Smartweed''
Taxon:
Eriogonum pharnaceoides Torrey, Polygonaceae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.4
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Eurytaenia texana, Parsley family''
Taxon:
Eurytaenia texana Torrey and A. Gray, Apiaceae alt. Umbelliferae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.5
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Galactia volubilis, Bean family''
Taxon:
Galactia volubilis (Linnaeus) Britton, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.6
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Oenothera triloba, Evening primrose''
Taxon:
Oenothera triloba Nuttall, Onagraceae
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Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.7
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Sphenoclea zeylanica, Blue-bell family''
Taxon:
Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertner, Campanulaceae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6589.8
Artist Name: Speiser, Rachel
Life Span: (fl.ca.1975)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Xyris iridifolia, Yellow-eyed grass''
Taxon:
Xyris iridifolia Chapman, Xyridaceae
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Medium: ink
Support: illustration board
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 21.5
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Accession Number: 6590
Artist Name: Svolinsky, Karel
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Nationality: Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Tussilago farfara L.''
Taxon:
Tussilago farfara Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae
Description:
Medium: ink, watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 17.5
Image Size: 22 x 14
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Signature: K. Svolinsky (b.r.)
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Notes: Design for Czechoslovakian postage stamp, Scott (1982) no. 1354, 1965.
HIBD Exhibitions: 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration (1968)
HIBD Publications: Lawrence, G. H. M., comp. 1968. Catalogue [of the] 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration. Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library. Pp. 232–233.
Accession Number: 6591
Artist Name: Russo, Monica Jean
Life Span: (1950-)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Asarum canadense''
Taxon:
Asarum canadense Linnaeus, Aristolochiaceae
Description:
Medium: acrylic
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27 x 39.5
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Date of Execution: 1984
Place of Execution: Connecticut
Signature: Monica Russo (b.r.)
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Accession Number: 6592
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1912)
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Copyright: public domain
Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Euploca aurea Rose and Standley''
Taxon:
Euploca aurea Rose and Standley, Boraginaceae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28.5 x 18
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Published: Rose, J. N. and P. C. Standley. 1912. Report on a collection of plants from the Pinacate region of Sonora. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16(1): Pl. 11.
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Notes: Also line block print. Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6593
Artist Name: Bléry, Eugène Stanislas Alexandre
Life Span: (1805-1887)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Taxon:
Dicotyledoneae
Description: plants in habitat
Medium: intaglio, mixed
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 27.5 x 35.5
Image Size: 16.5 x 22
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Date of Execution: 1845
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Notes: See: J. White. 1992. Three botanical prints by Eugène Bléry. Huntia 8(2): 163-165.
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Accession Number: 6594
Artist Name: Bléry, Eugène Stanislas Alexandre
Life Span: (1805-1887)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bardane et Bryone''
Taxon:
Arctium Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae; Bryonia Linnaeus, Cucurbitaceae
Description: plants in habitat
Medium: intaglio, mixed
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 38
Image Size: 20.5 28.5
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Date of Execution: 1840
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Notes: No. 1 in Bléry, Deux etudes. 1840. See Bléry 141 in Béraldi, Henri, 1885. Les graveurs du xix siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes par Henri Beraldi. Vol. 2. Paris, Librairie L. Conquest. P. 124. See J. White, ''Three botanical prints by Eugène Bléry.'' Huntia 8(2): 163-165. 1992.
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Accession Number: 6595
Artist Name: Bléry, Eugène Stanislas Alexandre
Life Span: (1805-1887)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Patience d'eau à la petite vanne''
Taxon:
Rumex Linnaeus, Polygonaceae
Description: plants in habitat
Medium: intaglio, mixed
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 28 x 39.5
Image Size: 20.5 29.5
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Date of Execution: 1840
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Notes: No. 2 in Bléry, **Deux etudes. 1840. See Bléry 142 in Béraldi, Henri, 1885. **Les graveurs du xix siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes par Henri Beraldi. Vol. 2. Paris, Librairie L. Conquest. P. 124. See J. White, ''Three botanical prints by Eugène Bléry.'' **Huntia 8(2): 163-165. 1992.
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