Forest Nature Trail Guide, page 14 illustrations and layout
3.24671
Pen and India ink on cream Strathmore board.
Digitized
Original
29 cm W x 36 cm H (Item)
21 cm W x 32.4 cm H (Item)
21 cm W x 32.4 cm H (Item)
1 Sheet
Drawing
1946
Original illustrations and layout for page 14, excluding most text, for The Morton Arboretum Forest Nature Trail Guide booklet. Key lines included.
Illustrated stumps with numbers indicate points of interest along trail as seen on trail map.
Tree stump #39: A Mature Sugar Maple
Identifying characteristics of mature sugar maple bark illustrated to the right.
Tree stump #40: From a Bird's Viewpoint
Identifying characteristics of Hawthorn leaf, flower, and fruit illustrated to the right.
Tree stump #41: Wild Strawberry
Identifying characteristics of three leaflet leaf and flower and Five Finger or Cinquefoil five leaflet leaf and flower illustrated to the right.
Tree stump #42: A Girdling Experiment
Typewritten text describing ash tree girdling glued to center panel, and illustration of girdled trunk to the right.
Tree stump #43: OO-HOOSH-AB--"It Slips"
Illustration of a hand holding a Slippery Elm leaf and a small drawing of a man's face with stubble to illustrate the "unshaven" feel of the leaves and twigs.
Illustrated stumps with numbers indicate points of interest along trail as seen on trail map.
Tree stump #39: A Mature Sugar Maple
Identifying characteristics of mature sugar maple bark illustrated to the right.
Tree stump #40: From a Bird's Viewpoint
Identifying characteristics of Hawthorn leaf, flower, and fruit illustrated to the right.
Tree stump #41: Wild Strawberry
Identifying characteristics of three leaflet leaf and flower and Five Finger or Cinquefoil five leaflet leaf and flower illustrated to the right.
Tree stump #42: A Girdling Experiment
Typewritten text describing ash tree girdling glued to center panel, and illustration of girdled trunk to the right.
Tree stump #43: OO-HOOSH-AB--"It Slips"
Illustration of a hand holding a Slippery Elm leaf and a small drawing of a man's face with stubble to illustrate the "unshaven" feel of the leaves and twigs.
Nature study
Nature trails
Tree girdling
Trees--Identification
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Fragaria virginiana Mill. (wild strawberry)
Forest Trail
Crataegus L. (hawthorn)
Ulmus rubra Muhl. (slippery elm)
Acer saccharum Marsh. (sugar maple)
Nature trails
Tree girdling
Trees--Identification
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Fragaria virginiana Mill. (wild strawberry)
Forest Trail
Crataegus L. (hawthorn)
Ulmus rubra Muhl. (slippery elm)
Acer saccharum Marsh. (sugar maple)
English