Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6839.008
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Tuberous bitter vetch. Orobus tuberosus''
Taxon:

Orobus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: May 1898
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Littleham, Exmouth. It may be distinguished from any of the true vetches by its being destitute of tendrils. The place of which is supplied by a soft bristle-like point. Not uncommon." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.009
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Dwarf red rattle. Pedicularis sylvatica''
Taxon:

Pedicularis, Scrophulariaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Budleigh, Salterton. Heathy places. Common. Fl[owers] June–August. Perennial." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.010
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Common agrimony. Agrimonia eupatoria''
Taxon:

Agrimonia, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: July 1893
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Signature: H. C. (t.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: Waste ground. Fl[owers] July, August." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.011
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Feverfew. Matricaria parthenium''
Taxon:

Matricaria, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: July 26th 1893
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Signature: H. C. (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Budleigh Salterton. Hedges, and waste ground. Fl[owers] July and August."Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.012
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Small-flowered crowfoot. Ranunculus parviflorus''
Taxon:

Ranunculus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Budleigh Salterton. Fields and waste places–not common. Fl[owers] May–Augst. Inconspicuous flowers. Annual." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.013
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Whortleberry. Vaccinium myrtillus''
Taxon:

Vaccinium, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: May 1898
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Hayes Wood, East Budleigh. Heathy and mountainous-places: abundant. In the west of England they are known popularly as Whorts; the berries are black." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.014
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Pansy or Heartsease. Viola tricolor''
Taxon:

Viola, Violaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Notes: "Budleigh Salterton. Cultivated fields. Fl[owers] all the summer, generally annual." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.015
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Sweet woodruff. Asperula odorata''
Taxon:

Asperula, Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: May 1895
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Notes: "Budleigh Salterton. Moist woods. Common Perennial. Fl[owers] May, June." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.016
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Common fumitory. Fumaria officinalis''
Taxon:

Fumaria, Papaveraceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Notes: "Canterbury.Budleigh Salterton. Clevedon. Fields and waste places. Annual. Fl[owers] nearly all the year. "Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.017
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Thrift. Armeria maritima''
Taxon:

Armeria, Plumbaginaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Notes: "Budleigh Slaterton. Sea shores and the tops of mountains. Common. Fl[owers] July, Augst. Perennial." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.018
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Marsh arrow-grass. Triglochin palustre''
Taxon:

Triglochin, Juncaginaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: March 31st 1895
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Notes: "In the marshes. B[udleigh], Salterton. Marshy places, frequent, perennial. Fl[owers] June–August." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.019
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Celery-leaved crowfoot. R[anunculus] sceleratus''
Taxon:

Ranunculus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Notes: "A highly acrid species, from 6 inches to 2 feet high, growing in watery places. Fl[owers] June–Augst, annual. Budleigh Salterton." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.020
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Common soapwort. Saponaria officinalis''
Taxon:

Saponaria, Caryophyllaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Notes: "Otterton Park, August. It is generally found in the neighborhood of cultivated ground, and is not considered a native. Fl[owers] Augst–Sept."Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.021
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Corn cockle. Agrostemma githago''
Taxon:

Agrostemma, Caryophyllaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 25th June 1899
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Budleigh, Salterton. A common weed, with an upright downy stem, and handsome purple flowers. Flowers, June, and July. Perennial." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.022
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Corn wound-wort. Stachys arvensis''
Taxon:

Stachys, Lamiaceae alt. Labiatae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: August 1893
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Littleham. Corn-fields, common. a small plant, 6–8 inches high. Fl[owers] July–Sept.annual." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.022a
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Lesser snapdragon. Antirrhinum orontium''
Taxon:

Antirrhinum, Scrophulariaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: August, 1893
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: "Budleigh, Salterton. Cornfields, not uncommon. Fl[owers] July–September. Annual." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.023
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Yellow wood sorrel. Oxalis corniculata''
Taxon:

Oxalis, Oxalidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: April 22nd 1894
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Budleigh, Salterton, Has a prostrate stem and small yellow flowers. It occurs only in the west of England." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: "To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.024
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Creeping cinquefoil. Potentilla reptans''
Taxon:

Potentilla, Rosaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: June 1895
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Budleigh Salterton. Meadows and way-sides. Common. F[owers] June–August. Perennial." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918.
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Accession Number: 6839.025
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''White rock-rose. Helianthemum polifolium''
Taxon:

Helianthemum, Cistaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Notes: "Yare. A small shrubby species grows on Brent Downs, Somerset, and on several parts of the sea-coast of Devon." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918.
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Accession Number: 6839.026
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Party-coloured Scorpion-grass. Mysotis [sic] versicolor''
Taxon:

Myosotis, Boraginaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: May 1897
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Annual. Fields and banks; common. Otterton Park. Fl[owers] April–June." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.027
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Common milkwort, Polygala vulgaris''
Taxon:

Polygala, Polygalaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: "Common on heaths and dry pastures. Flowers, June–August. Perennial." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.028
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Vicia hirsuta''
Taxon:

Vicia, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Signature: H. C. (b.l.)
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Notes: B[udleigh], Salterton. Fields, and hedges, common. Fl[owers] June, July. Annual." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.029
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Erica tetralix. Cross-leaved heath''
Taxon:

Erica, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: August 1893
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.r.)
Published: album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918.
Printmaker:
Notes: "B. Salterton. Peaty moors; abundnat; it is sometimes found of a pure white. Fl[owers] July, August, with occasional blooms throughout the authumn. Shrub." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.030
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Fine-leaved heath. Erica cinerea''
Taxon:

Erica, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: July 1893
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Heaths, abundant. B[udleigh], Salterton." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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Accession Number: 6839.031
Artist Name: Cotton, Hannah
Life Span: (fl.1882–1901)
Nationality: England ?
Gender: Female
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Title: ''Saw-wort. Serratula tinctoria''
Taxon:

Serratula, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17.5 x 11
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Date of Execution: 1896
Place of Execution:
Signature: H. C. (b.r.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: "Winscombe, The only British species. Pastures, frequent. Fl[owers] August. Perennial." Album stamped ''Ex libris Carol Cotton''; on separate card: To her cousin Charles Cotton. A bequest from dear Hannah. 161 sketches of wild-flowers, by her hand. Easter, 1918."
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