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Asa B. Strong: The American Flora,   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Asa B. Strong  (fl. 1840s
date QS:P,+1840–00–00T00:00:00Z/8
–1850s
date QS:P,+1850–00–00T00:00:00Z/8
 wikidata:Q36511637
 
Asa B. Strong
Alternative names
Strong; A. B. Strong; A.Strong
Description botanist and naturalist
Work period 1840s
date QS:P,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
 Edit this at Wikidata–1850s
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
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author QS:P50,Q36511637
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Illustrator
  • Flower bouquet (front), some of the plates: AnonymousUnknown author [no name(s) stated, no signatures]
  • Cover illustration, some of the plates [signed D. W. Moore, or D. W. M.]:
David William Moody  (1774–1874)  wikidata:Q47008970
 
Alternative names
William Moody; D. W. M.; D. W. Moody
Description American drawer, lithographer, engraver, botanical illustrator and artist
Date of birth/death 1774 Edit this at Wikidata 1874 Edit this at Wikidata
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illustrator QS:P110,Q47008970
  • Plate 43: J. S. (?)
Title
The American Flora,
Subtitle or history of plants and wild flowers: containing their scientific and general description, natural history, chemical and medical properties, mode of culture, propagation, &c. Designed as a book of reference for botanists, physicians, florists, gardeners, students, etc.
Series title The American Flora
Volume 4 [Vol. IV.]
Edition ? (1855)
Publisher
New York: Hull & Spencer
Description
v. 4: Illustrated with 70 colored engravings (per t.p.); effectively 45 botanical plates (partly with 2 species on 1 plate).
Earlier edition(s) exist(s) [1845 +…?]. Copyright 1845, by Green & Spencer
Illustrated half titles, hand-colored
Plates are hand-colored
Includes indexes
Stafleu & Cowan. Taxonomic lit. (2nd ed.) [TL-2]
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SCNHRB copy (39088000630053, 39088000630046, 39088000630038, 39088000630020) has book labels: Mrs. John Ross Delafield [former owner. DSI] ... New York City, N.Y
SCNHRB copy in original red publisher's cloth bindings, elaborate gilt-stamped decorations and title on covers, gilt edges, yellow endpapers; housed in archival boxes
Subjects: Botany; Wild flowers; Medical Botany; Materia medica, Vegetable; Herbals
Language English
Publication date 1855
publication_date QS:P577,+1855-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: biodiversity
Accession number
americanfloraorh41855stro
Notes No table-of-contents pages found.
Authority file  OCLC: 1039532049
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Internet Archive identifier: americanfloraorh41855stro
https://archive.org/download/americanfloraorh41855stro/americanfloraorh41855stro.pdf

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