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Watts, May Theilgaard

Winter Buds, #3

3.19513
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:
  • honey locust
  • black locust
  • Osage orange
  • hawthorn
  • wild crab
  • wild plum
  • European larch
  • ginkgo
  • red oak
  • white oak
  • tulip tree
  • sycamore
  • Kentucky coffeetree
  • tree of heaven
  • staghorn sumac
  • willow
Buds
Trees--Identification
Twigs
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K. Koch (Kentucky coffeetree)
Liriodendron tulipifera L. (tulip-tree)
Maclura pomifera (Raf.) C. K. Schneid. (Osage-orange)
Robinia pseudoacacia L. (black locust)
Malus Mill. (crabapple)
Larix decidua Mill. (European larch)
Ginkgo biloba L. (ginkgo)
Crataegus L. (hawthorn)
Gleditsia triacanthos L. (honey-locust)
Quercus rubra L. (northern red oak)
Rhus typhina L. (staghorn sumac)
Platanus occidentalis L. (sycamore)
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (tree of heaven)
Quercus alba L. (white oak)
Prunus americana Marsh. (wild plum)
Salix L. (willow)
Winter Twigs, page 3
Bulletin of Popular Information V. 18 No. 11
Education charts: Twigs, #3
Artwork
English
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