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Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation

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Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

Information about the artwork in the fully catalogued Art collection is accessible in this database to which images are being added.

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

Digitized artwork in the Art collection that is in the public domain can be downloaded for publication from this database.

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Catalogue of the International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration

The Institute established the International series in 1964 with the hope of supporting and encouraging contemporary botanical artists from around the world. Collectively, the International series catalogues are the most comprehensive record available of contemporary botanical artists and illustrators.

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Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

The Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations is the original collection of botanical and zoological illustrations made during the Spanish exploring expedition of 1787–1803 sent to New Spain under the command of Martin de Sessé y Lacasta (1751–1808) and José Mariano Mociño (1757–1820).

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Helleborus niger ... [Helleborus niger Linnaeus, Ranunculaceae], gouache on vellum by Georg Dionys Ehret (1708–1770), 1745, 48 × 36 cm, HI Art accession no. 2649.