Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0856.51
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: ''Rododendrun [sic] yavinium''
Taxon:

Rhododendron Linnaeus, Ericaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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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: 0856.52
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: ''Dahlia''
Taxon:

Dahlia Thunberg, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.53
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: ''Franciscea eximia''
Taxon:

Brunfelsia Linnaeus, Solanaceae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.54
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
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Description: arrangement of flowers with butterfly
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 33.5
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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.
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Accession Number: 0856.55
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
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Description: arrangement of flowers
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 33.5
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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.
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Accession Number: 0856.56
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:

Iris Linnaeus, Iridaceae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.57
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:

Dicotyledoneae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.58
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:

Pelargonium L'Héritier, Geraniaceae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.59
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:

Convolvulaceae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.60
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:

Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae

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.
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Accession Number: 0856.62
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
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Description: arrangement of Fritillaria and Caryophyllaceae
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 33.5
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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.
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Accession Number: 0856.63
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:
Taxon:

Tulipa Linnaeus, Liliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Place of Execution:
Signature:
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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.
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Accession Number: 0856.64
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: ''Gorteria fruticosa''
Taxon:

Gorteria Linnaeus, Asteraceae alt. Compositae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: vellum
Dimensions (cm): 45.5 x 35.5
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Notes: Appears to be by another hand, when compared to other works in this album. 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: 1636
Artist Name: Davison, Neville Craig Jr.
Life Span: (1910 or 1911–1995)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon:

Quercus Linnaeus, Fagaceae

Description: oak in landscape
Medium: etching
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 17 x 12
Image Size: 13 x 8.5
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Signature: Neville C. Dairson Jr. (b.r.)
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Printmaker: Neville Craig Davison, Jr.
Notes: "Affectionately Mary Louise D[avison]." (rev.)
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