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Aralia racemosa L. (American spikenard), leaves and fruit (3.101016)
Date: August 1874Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aralia racemosa L. (American spikenard), a backlit, oblique view of a stand of Aralia racemosa, with a single stalk of dark berries rising above the leaves
Extent: 1 slide
Joy Morton, 17 Months Old (3.101307)
Date: 1857Type: Photographic image
Description:Oval photographic portrait of Joy Morton when he was seventeen months old, sitting on a wooden chair, clasping his hands. The photograph is mounted on a octagonal card with an illustrated border surrounding the photograph.
Extent: 1 photograph
Histoire du chêne dans l'antiquité & dans la nature : ses applications à l'industrie, aux constructions navales, aux sciences et aux arts, etc. (3.20687)
Date: 1873Creator: Coutance, A. (Amédée), 1828-1895.
Type: Book
Description:Includes bibliographical references.
Extent: 558 pages : illustrations
A residence among the Chinese : inland, on the coast, and at sea : being a narrative of scenes and adventures during a third visit to China, from 1853 to 1856 : including notices of many natural productions and works of art, the culture of silk, & c.; with suggestions on the present war (3.21083)
Date: 1857Creator: Fortune, Robert, 1813-1880.
Type: Book
Extent: xv, 440 pages
Illustrations of West American oaks (3.21236)
Date: 1889Creator: Greene, Edward Lee, 1843-1915.
Type: Book
Description:From drawings by the late Albert Kellogg. The text by Edward L. Greene. Published from funds provided by James M. McDonald, Esq.
Extent: xii, 84 pages,37 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations
Autumnal leaves, with twelve coloured plates produced in facsimile from leaves collected and arranged by the author, four page and fourteen vignette wood illustrations of New Forest scenery engraved (from drawings by Frederick G. Short) by James D. Cooper, and twelve initial-letter leaf designs by the author. (3.21345)
Date: 1883Creator: Heath, Francis George, 1843-1913.
Type: Book
Description:Alternative edition digitized and available here on the Internet Archive
Extent: 352, xii p. : ill. (some col.) 21 cm.
Notes on the Bartram oak : Quercus heterophylla, Michx. (3.22153)
Date: 1880Creator: Martindale, Isaac C., 1842-1893.
Type: Book
Description:pamphlet
Extent: 24 pages
A monograph of the genus Crocus (3.22181)
Date: 1886Creator: Maw, George, 1832-1912.
Type: Book
Description:With an appendix on the etymology of the words crocus and saffron by C. C. Lacaita ...
History and literature : p. 36-49.
Extent: viii, 326, xx, [10] pages, illustrations, LXVII (i.e. 82) color plates, double map, 2 double diagram
Histoire des chênes de l'Amérique ou, Descriptions et figures de toutes les espèces et variétés de chênes de l'Amérique Septentrionale, considérées sous les rapports de la botanique, de leur culture et de leur usage (3.22231)
Date: 1801Creator: Michaux, André, 1746-1802.
Type: Book
Description:Tables des auteurs : p. [37]
Extent: 2 preliminary leaves pages, 7 pages, 37 unnumbered pages : 36 plates
The oak : a popular introduction to forest-botany (3.23176)
Date: 1892Creator: Ward, H. Marshall (Harry Marshall), 1854-1906.
Type: Book
Extent: 175 pages : illustrations
Malus coronaria, Pommier ordant and Malus dioïca, Pommier dioïque (3.25058)
Date: 1815Creator: Bessa, Pancrace, 1772-approximately 1835.
Type: Print
Description:Flowering branch, leaves, and flowers of Malus cononaria
Fruit, flower, and leaf outline of Malus dioïca
Tome 6, plate no. 44 in Traité des arbres et arbustes que l'on cultive en France en pleine terre / Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis. Paris, 1801-1819
Extent: 1 sheet
Salisburia adiantifolia. Mas. (3.26089)
Date: 1819Creator: Jacquin, Nikolaus Joseph, Freiherr von, 1727-1817.
Type: Print
Description:Salisburia adiantifolia. Mas. (Ginkgo biloba)
Four leaves, male flowers, keyed flower parts and pollen.
Extent: 1 sheet
Ueber den Ginkgo, title page (3.26090)
Date: 1819Type: Print
Description:Ueber den Ginkgo. Vom Prof. Freyherrn v. Jacquin, title page
Extent: 1 sheet
Crocus speciosus (3.26550)
Date: 1841Creator: Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858.
Type: Print
Description:Plate 23
Examples of each species in flower.
1.Crocus speciosus. 2.Crocus sativus. 3.Crocus biflorus. 4.Crocus serotinus. 5.Crocus Susianus. 6.Crocus versicolor. at bottom center. Each flower stem numbered accordingly.
Extent: 1 print
The snowdrop (3.26648)
Date: 1804Creator: Pether, William., Ward, W.
Type: Print
Description:A grouping of white snowdrops with one blue tulip, one yellow and two purple crocuses in the foreground of a winter landscape with snow and dark sky. The edge of a pond at bottom right with a snow-covered cabin in the hills behind the pond in the right middle-ground. The buildings of a small town can be seen in the distance.
Extent: 1 print
Common European oak, Quercus robur and European white oak, Quercus pedunculata (3.26702)
Date: 1865Creator: Gabriel, engraver., Bessa, Pancrace, 1772-approximately 1835.
Type: Print
Description:Common European oak, Quercus robur and European white oak, Quercus pedunculata
Quercus robur: branch tip with four leaves and two acorns. Quercus pedunculata: branch tip with three leaves and two acorns.
Extent: 1 sheet
Groseiller rouge, Ribes rubrum (3.26708)
Date: 1827Creator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.
Type: Print
Description: Part of a set of 144 plates.
Groseiller rouge, Ribes rubrum
Fruit on branch with six leaves.
Extent: 1 sheet
Noisetier franc à gros fruits, Corylus maxima (3.26723)
Date: 1827Creator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840.
Type: Print
Description:Part of a set of 144 plates.
Noisetier franc à gros fruits, Corylus maxima
Branch with two catkins, five fruits, and four leaves.
Extent: 1 sheet
Over cup white oak, Quercus macrocarpa (3.26725)
Date: 1865Creator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840., Renard
Type: Print
Description:Over cup white oak, Quercus macrocarpa
Branch with one leaf, one large acorn
Illustrator: Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Engraver: Renard
Extent: 1 sheet
Pin oak, Quercus palustris (3.26727)
Date: 1819Creator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840., Gabriel, engraver.
Type: Print
Description:Pin oak, Quercus palustris
Branch tip with three leaves and three acorns.
Extent: 1 sheet
Red oak , Quercus rubra (3.26729)
Date: 1819Creator: Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840., Gabriel, engraver.
Type: Print
Description:Red oak , Quercus rubra
One large leaf, one acorn, and three female flowers.
Extent: 1 sheet
Crocuses & snowdrops (3.27841)
Date: 19th centuryType: Print
Description:Sheet music cover with an illustration of yellow, lavender and white crocuses, snowdrops and branches in a the snow beside a river bank.
Sung By MADAME SAINTON DOLBY across top. CROCUSES AND SNOWDROPS in the center. WRITTEN BY JANE RUTLAND, COMPOSED BY RACHEL EVANS , ENT STA HALL , LONDON PUBLISHED BY JOHN BLOCKLEY, 3 ARGYLL ST. REGENT ST. W. and PRICE SOLO 3 along bottom.
Extent: 1 print
Medicinal plants of Germany [Pl. 276: Crocus sativus] (3.28473)
Date: 1864 – 1867Type: Print
Description:Latin plant names in script on bottom center below plant images.
Each plate contains a branch and most have flowers and flower parts drawn individually.
Extent: 1 print
Narcissus (3.28499)
Date: 1818Creator: Pass, J.
Type: Print
Description:Four numbered specimens: three yellow flowering stems with leaves and one bulb.
NARCISSUS. on top center. The Great Daffodil. Reflexed Daffodil. Common Jonquil. and Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis. 1818. on bottom center.
Extent: 1 print
Sterling Morton posed on hay bale (3.3092)
Date: 1880sCreator: McElhiney
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet card of Sterling Morton posed on hay bale
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)
Sterling and Wirt Morton on horse-drawn carriage (3.3093)
Date: 1890Creator: Trimble, R. W.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet Card of Sterling and Wirt Morton on horse-drawn carriage
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)
Mrs. J. Sterling Morton, Caroline Joy Morton (3.3097)
Date: 1860Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of Mrs. J. Sterling Morton - Caroline Joy Morton (27 years old)
From an 1860 photograph - copied and enlarged
Extent: 1 photograph
J. Sterling Morton in Washington DC (3.3098)
Date: April 25 1895Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of J. Sterling Morton in Washington DC sitting in chair with 1881 Legislative Manual in hand
Extent: 1 photograph
J. Sterling Morton at the age of 16 (3.3103)
Date: 1848Creator: Hughes
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet Card of J. Sterling Morton at the age of 16
Extent: 1 photograph
Carl Morton (3.3117)
Date: 1895Type: Photographic image
Description:Portrait of Carl Morton, youngest son of J. Sterling Morton
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)
Parkhurst Farm, Mark Morton's farm in Nebraska City (3.3120)
Date: 1890sType: Photographic image
Description:Parkhurst Farm - Mark Morton's farm in Nebraska City
Left to right: Mark Morton (owner), Mr. Bruggeman (farmer), Joy Morton II, Mrs. Mark Morton, Jane & Helen standing, Mrs. Bruggeman
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek (3.3121)
Date: 1890sType: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek
Extent: 1 photograph
Letter to J. Sterling Morton from Abner Morton (3.3155)
Date: 1860sType: Photographic image
Description:Photograph of letter to J. Sterling Morton from Abner Morton.
Reads "Julius Sterling Morton..My Dear Sir - As you requested I here give you the number of the days of my years up to and including this 31st day of March 1861 -- being 31,598 days. Your Affectionate Grandfather, Abner Morton."
Extent: 1 photograph
J. Sterling Morton with grandson, Sterling Morton (3.3158)
Date: circa 1886Creator: McElhiney
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cabinet card of baby Sterling Morton sitting in grandpa's (J. Sterling Morton) lap
Extent: 1 photograph
Group portrait at William D. Morton's house in Detroit (3.3159)
Date: 1800sType: Photographic image
Description:Group portrait at William D. Morton's house in Detroit
1st row (sitting) L to R: Frances Cressey, Caroline Morton, Mrs. Paul Morton, Mrs. Mark Morton
2nd row (chairs) L to R: Miss Emma Morton, Mrs. Julius D. Morton, Mrs. W.D. Morton
3rd row (standing) L to R: William Cressey, W.D. Morton, Paul Morton, J. Sterling Morton, Mark Morton
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton @ age 40 (3.3161)
Date: 1895 – 1896Type: Photographic image
Description:Formal portrait of Joy Morton @ age 40
Extent: 1 photograph