Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6746.01
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Hibiscus esculentus, Linn.
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Hibiscus esculentus Linnaeus, Malvaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 36)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.02
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Title: Rhamnus catharticus L.
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Rhamnus cathartica Linnaeus, Rhamnaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 64)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.03
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Coffea arabica, Linn.
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Coffea arabica Linnaeus, Rubiaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 144)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.04
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Title: Diospyros embryopteris, Pers.
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Diospyros malabarica Kosteletzky, Ebenaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 168)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.05
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Convolvulus scammonia, Linn.
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Convolvulus scammonia Linnaeus, Convolvulaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 187)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.06
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Humulus lupulus, Linn.
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Humulus lupulus Linnaeus, Cannabaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 230)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.07
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Cannabis sativa, Linn.
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Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl.231)
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Accession Number: 6746.08
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Manihot utilissima, Pohl.
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Manihot utilissima Pohl, Euphorbiaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 235)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.09
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Juglans cinerea, Linn.
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Juglans cinerea Linneaus, Juglandaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 247)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.10
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Title: Quercus robur Linn.
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Quercus robur Linneaus, Fagaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 248)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.11
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Quercus infectoria, Olivier
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Quercus infectoria Olivier, Fagaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 249)
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Accession Number: 6746.12
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Title: Quercus alba, Linn.
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Quercus alba Linnaeus, Fagaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 250)
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Accession Number: 6746.13
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Title: Juniperus communis, Linn.
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Juniperus communis Linnaeus, Pinaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 255)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.14
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Pinus abies, Du Roi
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Pinus abies Linnaeus, Pinaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 262)
Printmaker: D. Blair
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Accession Number: 6746.15
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Elettaria cardamomum, Maton
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Elettaria cardamomum (Linnaeus) Maton, Zingiberaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 267)
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Accession Number: 6746.16
Artist Name: D. Blair
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Title: Curcuma longa, Linn.
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Curcuma longa Linnaeus, Zingiberaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 269)
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Accession Number: 6746.17
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Title: Aloe spicata, Linn. fil.
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Aloe spicata Linnaeus fil., Liliaceae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 269)
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Accession Number: 6746.18
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Title: Hordeum vulgare, Linn.
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Hordeum vulgare Linnaeus, Poaceae alt. Gramineae

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Published: Robert Bentley and Henry Trimen, Medicinal Plants (London, 1875–1880, pl. 293)
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Accession Number: 6747
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the SEPARATE PUBLIC DOMAIN DATABASE [once photographed]. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Darlingtonia californica''
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Darlingtonia, Sarraceniaceae

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Published: from John Torrey, On the Darlingtonia californica, a new pitcher-plant, from northern California. Washington, D. C., Smithsonian Institution, 1853.
Printmaker: Joseph Prestele
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Accession Number: 6748.01
Artist Name: Passmore, Deborah G.
Life Span: (1840-1911)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Johnson Quince"
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Cydonia, Rosaceae

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Published: from Yearb. Agric. U.S.D.A. 1893. Pl. 3.
Printmaker: Forbes
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Accession Number: 6748.02
Artist Name: Passmore, Deborah G.
Life Span: (1840-1911)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "The Morton Citrange"
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Citrus X Poncirus, Rutaceae

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Published: from Yearb. Agric. U.S.D.A. 1905. Pl. 17.
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Accession Number: 6748.03
Artist Name: Unknown
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Title: ''The Miami pineapple''
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Ananas, Bromeliaceae

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Published: from Yearb. Agric. U.S.D.A. 1905: Pl. 21.
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Accession Number: 6748.04
Artist Name: Passmore, Deborah G.
Life Span: (1840-1911)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Female
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Title: "Decay in the Lemon and Orange as a Result of Cuts from Clippers"
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Citrus, Rutaceae

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Published: from Yearb. Agric. U.S.D.A. 1905. Pl. 34.
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Accession Number: 6748.05
Artist Name: Passmore, Deborah G.
Life Span: (1840-1911)
Nationality: United States
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Title: "Decay in Apples Resulting from Mechanical Bruising (Upper Figure) and from Codling Moth Injury (Lower Figure)"
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Malus, Rosaceae

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Published: from Yearb. Agric. U.S.D.A. 1905. Pl. 35.
Printmaker: Julius Bien
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Accession Number: 6748.06
Artist Name: Passmore, Deborah G.
Life Span: (1840-1911)
Nationality: United States
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Title: "Virginia Beauty Apple"
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Malus, Rosaceae

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Published: from Yearb. Agric. U.S.D.A. 1905. Pl. 58.
Printmaker: Julius Bien
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