Hunt Institute specializes in the history of botany and all aspects of plant science and serves the international scientific community through research and documentation. To this end, the Institute acquires and maintains authoritative collections of books, plant images, manuscripts, portraits and data files, and provides publications and other modes of information service. The Institute meets the reference needs of botanists, biologists, historians, conservationists, librarians, bibliographers and the public at large, especially those concerned with any aspect of the North American flora. Learn more
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22(2) Huntia
In this issue of Huntia authors of previous articles expand upon their research while first-time authors take us on new adventures in botanical history.
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American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries
This illustrated exhibition catalogue features two centuries of American printed plant images from utilitarian to creative, the earliest from 1806 and the most recent, 2000. When paired with Printmaking in the Service of Botany, together these catalogues explore the history of botanical printmaking in Europe and America and explain the various printmaking techniques. American Botanical Prints of Two Centuries received the 2005 Ewell L. Newman Award.
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Original Linnaean Dissertations
The database includes PDFs of the original Linnaean dissertations, English summaries and brief bibliographic records compiled from reference sources.
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