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Watts, May Theilgaard

Winter Buds, #1

3.19511
Marker and watercolor on cream illustration board with green tape along edges
Digitized
Original
76 cm W x 102 cm H (Item)
1 sheet
Drawing
1940 – 1950
Large poster depicting 16 types of winter buds, bound in green tape.

Illustrations and text, from left to right, top to bottom:
  • white ash
  • black ash
  • blue ash
  • red ash
  • sugar maple
  • Norway maple
  • silver maple
  • box-elder
  • horse-chestnut
  • ohio buckeye
  • flowering dogwood
  • catalpa
  • ironwood
  • gray birch
  • European white birch
  • European alder
Buds
Trees--Identification
Twigs
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Betula L. (birch)
Fraxinus nigra Marsh. (black ash)
Fraxinus quadrangulata Michx. (blue ash)
Acer negundo L. (boxelder)
Catalpa Scop. (catalpa)
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder)
Betula pendula Roth (European white birch)
Cornus florida L. (flowering dogwood)
Betula populifolia Marsh. (gray birch)
Aesculus hippocastanum L. (horse-chestnut)
Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch (ironwood)
Acer platanoides L. (Norway maple)
Aesculus glabra Willd. (Ohio buckeye)
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. (red ash/green ash)
Acer saccharinum L. (silver maple)
Acer saccharum Marsh. (sugar maple)
Fraxinus americana L. (white ash)
Education charts: Twigs, #2
Winter Twigs, page 2
Bulletin of Popular Information V. 18 No. 11
Artwork
English
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