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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
35263
Record number:
35263-11
JCB call number:
D767 C359h / 2-SIZE
Image title:
[Leaves, flowers, and berries of trees]
Creator 1:
Mark Catesby
Creator 1 dates:
1683-1749
Place image published:
[London]
Image publisher:
[J. Millan]
Image date:
[1767]
Image function:
plates 36, 35, 38, 37; following p. 18
Technique:
engraving, hand coloring
Image dimension height:
26.1 cm.
Image dimension width:
26.4 cm.
Page dimension height:
36.2 cm.
Page dimension width:
27 cm.
Materials medium:
ink, colors
Materials support:
paper
Description:
Leaves, flowers, and berries or seeds of the (36) Chamaedaphne semper virens foliis oblongis, angustis, or the ivy-tree [i.e., mountain laurel or Kalmia latifolia], (35) Chamaerhododendros lauri folio semper virens, or rock rose of Pennsylvania [i.e., rho
Source creator:
Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749
Source Title:
Hortus Europae americanus: or, a collection of 85 curious trees and shrubs, the produce of North America ...
Source place of publication:
London
Source publisher:
Printed for J. Millan, near Whitehall
Source date:
M DCC LXVII [1767]
notes:
Identification of various trees supplied from text.
Time Period:
1751-1800
References:
http://www.cnr.vt.e… (Apr. 2006)
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired in 2003.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
North America
Subject Area:
Flora and fauna
Subject headings:
Botany--North America
Subject headings:
Natural history--North America

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