An edition of Drawings/prints associated with USPRR reports & photographs/archival material (1825)

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39 original drawings by Isaac Sprague, Arthur Schott, and others for United States Pacific Railroad and other reports authored by John Torrey. Drawings are pencil, pen & ink, pencil & ink, or pencil & watercolor on paper. Many are undated, those that have dates range from 1825-1859. The collection is from the library of Judge Addison Brown, and was presented to NYBG by Mrs. Brown on May 15, 1915.

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English
Pages
39

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Subjects
Plants, United States Pacific Railroad Expeditions and Surveys, Scientific expeditions, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Pictorial works, Botanical illustration
People
John Torrey (1796-1873), Arthur Schott (1814-1875), Isaac Sprague (1811-1895)
Places
West (U.S.)
Times
19th century

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1825
graphic, in English
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Table of Contents

Amblirion pudicum / Arthur Schott
Asclepias macrophylla
Batis maritima
Carex sartwellii
Carpenteria californica
Chaenactis achilleaefolia / Arthur Schott
Cowania stansburiana / Arthur Schott
Crepis acuminata / Arthur Schott
Eddya hispidissima / Isaac Sprague
Eriogonum lachnogynum / A.S. Ric...
Fremontia californica / A. Hochstein
Gayophytum / Isaac Sprague
Heuchera rubescens / Arthur Schott
Holacantha emoryi / Isaac Sprague
Hulsea nana
Hymenoclea salsola
Larrea mexicana / E.A. Hunt
Monothrix stansburiana / Arthur Schott
Nemopanthes canadensis
Nepenthes distillatoria
Opuntia rafinesque (2 sketches) / Paulus Roetter
Opuntia vulgaris (2 sketches)
Paulus Roetter
Phaca mollissima / Arthur Schott
Ptilocalyx gregii / Isaac Sprague
Salviastrum texanum / Isaac Sprague
Sequoia gigantea / N.R. Moll...
Sequoia sempervirens / N.L. Moll...
Selenia dissecta / Isaac Sprague
Spirea dumosa / Arthur Schott
Stegnocarpus canescens / Isaac Sprague
Streptanthus crassicaulis (3 sketches) / Arthur Schott
Strombocarpa pubescens / E.A. Hunt
Stylocline gnaphaloides / Isaac Sprague
[2 unlabelled, unsigned drawings].

Edition Notes

This collection is open for research with permission from Mertz Library staff.

Botanical Art Collection, LuEsther T. Mertz Library, The New York Botanical Garden.

Botanical Art Collection, Collection 70, Pacific Railroad Reports.

In English.

Contents list available from the LuEsther T. Mertz Library, New York Botanical Garden.

Other Titles
Pacific Railroad Reports Botanical art collection., Connecting content : a collaboration to link field notes to specimens and published literature.

The Physical Object

Format
[graphic],
Pagination
1 (39
Number of pages
39

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25478162M
Internet Archive
nybg782973970
OCLC/WorldCat
782973970

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