Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0856.26
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Cactus speciosus''
Taxon:

Cactaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: DW (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
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Accession Number: 0856.27
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Cyrilla pulcheria''
Taxon:

Cyrilla A. Garden, Cyrillaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
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Accession Number: 0856.28
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: Fruit of the Eugenia tambos''
Taxon:

Eugenia Linnaeus, Myrtaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Signature: D. W. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
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Accession Number: 0856.29
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Sprig of the Guava tree''
Taxon:

Psidium Linnaeus, Myrtaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.30
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Erithrina [sic] [illegible] galli''
Taxon:

Erythrina Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. D. [changed to D. W. ?] (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.31
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Plumbago rosa and purpurea''
Taxon:

Plumbago Linnaeus, Plumbaginaceae

Description:
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Signature: D. W. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.32
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Citrus Linnaeus, Rutaceae

Description: with hummingbird
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
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Accession Number: 0856.33
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title:
Taxon:

Scrophulariaceae ?

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
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Accession Number: 0856.34
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Amyrillis [sic]''
Taxon:

Amaryllidaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.35
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Ruiella [sic] formosa''
Taxon:

Ruellia Linnaeus, Acanthaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.36
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Niva tree''
Taxon:

Myrtaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.37
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Sophora tetraptera''
Taxon:

Sophora Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: [D. D. erased] (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.38
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Yellow day lily''
Taxon:

Hemerocallis Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.39
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Indian creeper''
Taxon:

Bignoniaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
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Accession Number: 0856.40
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
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Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Tree larkspur''
Taxon:

Delphinium Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.41
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Banana tree or Musa taken from [illegible] at Naples''
Taxon:

Musa Linnaeus, Musaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. W. (b.c.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.42
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Azalia [sic] indica''
Taxon:

Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
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Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. W. (b.l.)
Published:
Printmaker:
Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.43
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Gardenia radicans''
Taxon:

Gardenia J. Ellis, Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.44
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Stapelia filifera''
Taxon:

Stapelia Linnaeus, Asclepiadaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: [erased] (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.45
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Sedum anacampseros''
Taxon:

Sedum Linnaeus, Crassulaceae

Description:
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Signature: D. D. (b.l.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.46
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Iris''
Taxon:

Iris Linnaeus, Iridaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.47
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Burchellia capensis''
Taxon:

Burchellia R. Brown, Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. W. (b.c.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.48
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Euphorbia''
Taxon:

Euphorbia Linnaeus, Euphorbiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.49
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Morea [sic]''
Taxon:

Moraea P. Miller, Iridaceae

Description:
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Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Signature: D. W. (b.c.)
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Printmaker:
Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:
Accession Number: 0856.50
Artist Name: Widdrington, Dorothy [also Dorothy Cook Widdrington, née Davison]
Life Span: (1794-1865)
Nationality: England
Gender: Female
Image (click image to view):
Credit: Courtesy, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Title: ''Mussendra [sic] frondosa''
Taxon:

Mussaenda Linnaeus, Rubiaceae

Description:
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Signature: D. W. (b.c.)
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Notes: 64 watercolors originally bound with Paintings by Dorothy Widdrington, daughter of Alexander Davison Esquire of Swarland Hall and wife of Captain Samuel Widdrington R. N. J. P. of Newton Hall and Hauxley Hall.
HIBD Exhibitions:
HIBD Publications:

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