Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6833.14
Artist Name: Fitch, Walter Hood
Life Span: (1817-1892)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Scutellaria ventenatii. Ventenat's skull-cap''
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Scutellaria, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 30.5 x 24.5
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Published: from Bot. Mag. 52: 1846. Pl. 4271.
Printmaker: Reeve
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Accession Number: 6833.15
Artist Name: Fitch, Walter Hood
Life Span: (1817-1892)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Torenia asiatica. Large-flowered Torenia''
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Torenia, Scrophulariaceae

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Published: from Bot. Mag. 52: 1846. Pl. 4249.
Printmaker: Reeve
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Accession Number: 6833.16
Artist Name: Hammersley, W. S.
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Description: bouquet
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 31 x 24.5
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Date of Execution: 1854
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Accession Number: 6833.17
Artist Name: Hart (Miss)
Life Span: fl.ca.1820–1829
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Gender: Female
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Title: ''Cotoneaster laxiflora. Loose-clustered Cotoneaster''
Taxon:

Cotoneaster, Rosaceae

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Medium: etching, engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 25 x 16
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Published: from Edward's Bot. Reg. 15: 1829. Pl. 1305.
Printmaker: J. Watts
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Accession Number: 6833.18
Artist Name: Holden, Samuel
Life Span: (fl.1842)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Epidendrum phoeniceum. (Purple-flowered epidendrum)''
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Epidendrum, Orchidaceae

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Medium: etching, handcolored, engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 22.5 x 16
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Published: from Paxton's Mag. Bot. 9: pl. 97. 1842.
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Accession Number: 6833.19
Artist Name: Holden, Samuel
Life Span: (fl.1842)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Gesnera [sic] lateritia. (Brick-red flowered gesnera [sic])''
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Gesneria, Gesneriaceae

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Medium: etching, handcolored, engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15.5
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Published: from Paxton's Mag. Bot. 9: pl. 245. 1842.
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Accession Number: 6833.20
Artist Name: Holden, Samuel
Life Span: (fl.1842)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Gloxinia passinghamii. (Mr. Passingham's gloxinia)''
Taxon:

Gloxinia, Gesneriaceae

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Medium: etching, handcolored, engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 16
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Published: from Paxton's Mag. Bot. 9: pl. 267 1842.
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Accession Number: 6833.21
Artist Name: Holden, Samuel
Life Span: (fl.1842)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pharbitis ostrina. (Royal purple gaybine)''
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Pharbitis, Convolvulaceae

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Medium: etching, handcolored, engraving
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Dimensions (cm): 22.5 x 16
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Published: from Paxton's Mag. Bot. 9: pl. 243. 1842.
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Accession Number: 6833.22
Artist Name: Jewitt, O.
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: England
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Title: ''Nepenthes rafflesiana''
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Nepenthes, Nepenthaceae

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Medium: lithograph, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 16 x 12
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Published: ''Plate XX'' (t.r.).
Printmaker: Brooks, Vincent
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Accession Number: 6833.23
Artist Name: Koch, Joanne
Life Span: (fl. late 1800s)
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Gender: Female
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Title: ''Odontoglossum leroyanum''
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Odontoglossum, Orchidaceae

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Medium: chromolithograph
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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 31.5
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Printmaker: G. Severeyns
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Accession Number: 6833.24
Artist Name: Loddiges, George
Life Span: (1786-1846)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Beraberis glumacea''
Taxon:

Berberis, Berberidaceae

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Medium: etching, aquatint
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Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 16
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Published: from Conrad Loddiges, Bot. Cab. 18: 1831. Pl. 1701.
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Accession Number: 6833.25
Artist Name: Loddiges, George
Life Span: (1786-1846)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Hunnemania [sic] fumariaefolia''
Taxon:

Hunnemannia, Papaveraceae

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Medium: engraving, etching
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Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 16
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Published: from Conrad Loddiges, Bot. Cab. 18: 1831. Pl. 1779.
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Accession Number: 6833.26
Artist Name: Loddiges, George
Life Span: (1786-1846)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pultenaea mucronata''
Taxon:

Pultenaea, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Medium: engraving, etching
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Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 16
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Published: from Conrad Loddiges, Bot. Cab. 18: 1831. Pl. 1711.
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Accession Number: 6833.27
Artist Name: Lossing
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
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Title: ''Forget me not''
Taxon:

Myosotis, Borraginaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 15.5
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Accession Number: 6833.28
Artist Name: Lossing
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
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Title: ''Leucojum, Amaryllidaceae''
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Leucojum, Amaryllidaceae

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Medium: engraving, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 16
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Notes: With attached page of text titled ''We only know what we have lived'' by T. S. Arthur.
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Accession Number: 6833.29
Artist Name: Miller, John
Life Span: (1715-1790)
Nationality: Germany and England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Sempervivum tectorum''
Taxon:

Sempervivum Linnaeus, Crassulaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 49 x 32.5
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Published: Miller, J. 1770-1777. llustratio Systematis Sexualis Linnaei. London: printed for the author. Pl. 40.
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Accession Number: 6833.30
Artist Name: Pratt, Anne
Life Span: (1806-1893)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Title: "1. Long rough-headed poppy, Papaver argemone, 2. Round rough-headed poppy, P. hybridum, 3. Long smooth-headed poppy, P. dubium, 4. Yellow horned poppy, Glaucium luteum, 5. Greater Celandine, Chelidonium"
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Chelidonium majus L., Papaveraceae
Glaucium flavum Crantz, Papaveraceae
Papaver argemone L., Papaveraceae
Papaver dubium L., Papaveraceae
Papaver hybridum L., Papaveraceae

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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 14.5
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Published: from Pratt, The flowering plants grasses, sedges, and ferns of Great Britain, and their allies the club mosses, pepperworts, and horsetails. Vol. 1. London, Frederick Warne, [1873]. Pl. 12 (opposite p. 64).
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Accession Number: 6833.31
Artist Name: Prévost, Jean-Louis
Life Span: (1760-1810)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Bouqeut de Roses et d'Iris''
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Description: iris, roses
Medium: photoengraving and color collotype
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Dimensions (cm): 48 x 33
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Published: from Prévost, Bouquets et fruits. Dover, NJ, Paris Etching Society, n.d. [c. 1940 ?].
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Accession Number: 6833.32
Artist Name: Prévost, Jean-Louis
Life Span: (1760-1810)
Nationality: France
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Lilas, Roses, Bouton d'Or, Muguet et Oreille d'Ours''
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Description: lilacs, roses, Ranunculus, Convallaria
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Published: from Prévost, Bouquets et fruits. Dover, NJ, Paris Etching Society, n.d. [c. 1940 ?].
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Accession Number: 6833.33
Artist Name: Redouté, Pierre-Joseph
Life Span: (1759-1840)
Nationality: Belgium
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Rosa aciphylla, Rosier cuspidé''
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Rosa, Rosaceae

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Medium: stipple engraving, printed in color, finished by hand with color wash
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Dimensions (cm): 36.5 x 26.5
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Printmaker: Chapuy
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Accession Number: 6833.34
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Homeria miniata. Spot-flowered Homeria''
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Homeria, Iridaceae

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Medium: engraving and etching, hand-colored
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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 15
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Published: from Robert Sweet, Ornamental flower garden 3. 1854. Pl. 215.
Printmaker: Weddell
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Accession Number: 6833.35
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Jenkinsonia tetragona. Square-stalked Jenkinsonia''
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Pelargonium, Geraniaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 15
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Published: from Robert Sweet, Geraniaceae. Vol. 1. London, James Ridgway, 1820-1822. Pl. 99.
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Accession Number: 6833.36
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Narcissus concolor. Sulphur-coloured Ganymede narcissus''
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Narcissus, Amaryllidaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 15
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Published: from Robert Sweet, Ornamental flower garden 1. 1854. Pl. 58.
Printmaker: Watts, J.
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Accession Number: 6833.37
Artist Name: Smith, Edwin Dalton
Life Span: 1800–1883?
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Pelargonium pulchellum. Nonesuch Stork's-bill''
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Pelargonium, Geraniaceae

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Published: from Robert Sweet, Geraniaceae. Vol. 1. London, James Ridgway, 1820-1822. Pl. 31.
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Accession Number: 6833.38
Artist Name: Smith, Frederick William
Life Span: (1797-1835)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: ''Epacris impressa. (Impressed Epacris)''
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Epacris, Epacridaceae

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Dimensions (cm): 23 x 16
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Published: from Paxton's Mag. Bot. 2: 1836. Pl. 97.
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