Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute: Digital Public Domain Images

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Accession Number: 6010.2344
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P.''
Taxon: Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 16 x 7.5 mounted on 17 x 17 board
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2, rev. by Agnes Chase. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950. Fig. 552 (p. 392).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2345
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Muhlenbergia glomerata''
Taxon: Muhlenbergia racemosa (Michx.) B.S.P., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 15 x 9.5
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2346
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Panicum sphaerocarpon Ell.''
Taxon: Panicum sphaerocarpon Ell., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 5.5 x 6
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2347
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Panicum villosissimum Nash''
Taxon: Panicum villosissimum Nash, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 6 x 9.5
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2, rev. by Agnes Chase. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950. Fig. 968 (p. 660).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2348
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Stipa williamsii Scribn.''
Taxon: Stipa williamsii Scribn., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 9.5 x 3.5
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2, rev. by Agnes Chase. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950. Fig. 667 (p. 459).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2349
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Vaseyochloa multinervosa (Vasey) Hitchc.''
Taxon: Vaseyochloa multinervosa (Vasey) Hitchc., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 38.5 x 28
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2, rev. by Agnes Chase. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950. Fig. 274 (p. 206).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2350
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Stipa richardsoni [sic] Link''
Taxon: Stipa richardsonii Link, Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 9 x 22 mounted on 9 x 24 board
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Published: for Albert S. Hitchcock, Manual of the grasses of the United States. Ed. 2, rev. by Agnes Chase. Washington, D. C., U. S. Government Printing Office, 1950. Fig. 643 (p. 449).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2351
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Taxon: Hierochloë odorata (L.) Beauv., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 21 x 13
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6010.2352
Artist Name: HITCHCOCK-CHASE COLLECTION: Unknown
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Credit: Hitchcock-Chase images are in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using these images, please include the following credit statement: Hitchcock-Chase Collection of Grass Drawings, on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution, courtesy of Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Panicum nitidum Lam.''
Taxon: Panicum nitidum Lam., Poaceae alt. Gramineae
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Medium: ink
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Dimensions (cm): 24 x 14
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Signature: B. (b.c.)
Published: ''Bol 24, Fig. 8'' (rev.).
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Notes: Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6314
Artist Name: Graff, R.
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Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Atriplex elachophyllum F. v. M.''
Taxon: Atriplex, Chenopodiaceae
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Medium: lithograph
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 31.5 x 25
Image Size: 24.5 x 20.5
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Published: ''VI'' (t.r.), ''Steam Litho. Gov. Printing Office, Melb.'' (b.r.).
Printmaker: Graff, R.
Notes: Accompanying note ''from Ferd. von Mueller's publications.'' Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6329
Artist Name: House, Homer D.
Life Span: (early 20th century)
Nationality: United States ?
Gender: Male
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Credit: This image is in the public domain and can be downloaded from the database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: Courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa., on indefinite loan from the Smithsonian Institution.
Title: ''Calceolaria humilis Rose et Dowell''
Taxon: Calceolaria, Scrophulariaceae
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Medium: line block
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 42 x 29
Image Size: 29.5 x 18
Edition: artist's proof
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Published: from J. N. Rose, ''Violaceae. A new Calceolaria.'' Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 10(3): 1906. Pl. 42 (opposite p. 125.)
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Notes: Also original drawing (accession no. 3919). Indefinite loan from Smithsonian Institution.
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Accession Number: 6337.01
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Draytonia rubicunda''
Taxon: Saurauia, Dilleniaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 47.5 x 30.5
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Published: from Asa Gray, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia. Vol. 1. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1857. Pl. 15.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: Print badly damaged.
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Accession Number: 6337.02
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Taxon: Coprosma persicaefolia Gray, Rubiaceae Lerchea calycina Gray, Rubiaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 46.5 x 32.5
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Notes: Plate at upper right is Coprosma persicaefolia Gray, lower left is Lerchea calycina Gray (= Xanthophytum calycinum (Gray) B. & H. ex Drake).
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Accession Number: 6337.03
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 33
Image Size: 42.5 x 20.5
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Accession Number: 6337.04
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: "Pelea clusiaefolia"
Taxon: Pelea, Rutaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48 x 30.5
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Published: from Asa Gray, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia. Vol. 1. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1857. Pl. 35.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H. (1822-1895)
Notes: Print badly damaged.
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Accession Number: 6337.06
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: "Pittosporum confertiflorum"
Taxon: Pittosporum, Pittosporaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48 x 30.5
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Published: from Asa Gray, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia. Vol. 1. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1857. Pl. 19.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H.
Notes: Print is in two pieces and badly damaged throughout.
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Accession Number: 6337.07
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Taxon: Fagraea, Loganiaceae Geniostoma, Loganiaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 44.5 x 33
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Accession Number: 6337.08
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: "Botryodendrum macrophyllum"
Taxon: Botryodendrum, Araliaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 42.5 x 27.5
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Published: from Asa Gray, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia. Vol. 1. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1857. [Pl. no. torn].
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H.
Notes: Print badly damaged. "Cleaned & corrected" (t.c.); "In a former proof returned some shading was made here" (b.r.).
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Accession Number: 6337.09
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: ''Santalum diversifolium''
Taxon: Santalum, Santalaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48 x 32
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Published: ''LXVIII. (68)'' (t.l.)
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Accession Number: 6337.12
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 40.5 x 27.5
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Notes: "[illegible] Smith" (b.l.).
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Accession Number: 6337.13
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Title: "Pelea auriculae folia"
Taxon: Pelea, Rutaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 47 x 30.5
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Published: from Asa Gray, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia. Vol. 1. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1857. Pl. 36.
Printmaker: Dougal, W. H.
Notes: Print badly damaged.
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Accession Number: 6337.14
Artist Name: <p>Sprague, Isaac (attr. to)</p>
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 database. When using it, please include the following credit statement: courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Taxon: Metrosideros ?, Myrtaceae Syzygium ?, Myrtaceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 48.5 x 32
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Printmaker: Tucker
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Accession Number: 6337.17
Artist Name: Sprague, Isaac
Life Span: (1811-1895)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Title: "A. Astonia fraterna, B. Astronia pickeringii, C. Astronidium parviflorum"
Taxon: Astronia, Rutaceae Astronidium, Melastomataceae
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Medium: engraving
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12 x 30
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Published: from Asa Gray, United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia. Vol. 1. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1857. Pl. 72.
Printmaker: Drayton, J.
Notes: Only the botom edge of this print remains.
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Accession Number: 6338.1
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon: Dicotyledoneae Monocotyledoneae
Description: about 10 small sketches of leaves
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 8.5
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Accession Number: 6338.2
Artist Name: Walpole, Frederick Andrews
Life Span: (1861-1904)
Nationality: United States
Gender: Male
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Taxon: Dicotyledoneae
Description: tree and beehives
Medium: pencil
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 12.5 x 8.5
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Notes: Sketch of tree limbs on reverse. b. r.: July 14.
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