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heirloom fruits of america selectionsom the usda introduction by daniel j. kevles heirloom fruits of america features 100 fullcolor illustrations selectedom the u.s. department of agriculture pomological watercolor collection an archive of 7584 paintings lithographs and line drawings createdom 1886 to 1942 by about sixtyfivemissioned artists.
heirloom fruits of america selectionsom the usda heirloom fruits of america features 100 fullcolor illustrations selectedom the u.s. department of agriculture pomological watercolor collection an archive of 7584 paintings lithographs and line drawings createdom 1886 to 1942 by about sixtyfivemissioned artists. these images served as facto trmarks in the highlypetitive andaudplagued americanuit industry in a time before patent protection exted to livinganisms.

u.s. department of agriculture usda pomological the usda pomological watercolor collection documentsuit and nut varietiesveloped by growers or introduced by usda plant explorers around the turn of the 20th century. technically accurate paintings were used to create lithographs illustrating usda bulletins yearbooks and other series distributed to growers and ganers across america.

heirloom fruits of america kitchen arts amp letters heirloom fruits of america quantityadd to cart. reproducing nearly 200 watercolor illustrationsmissioned by the united states department of agriculturewhich in a nearly 60year project cataloged more than 7500 varieties ofuit cultivated in the countrythispact and arrestingly handsome book is worful window into the history of american pomology.

the pomological watercolors a collection of watercolor explore alectable selection ofuit paintingsom the usdas pomological watercolors collection. pineapple by james marion shull. yenjerto variety bananas by ellen isham schutt. riehls perfection variety strawberries by mary daisy arnold. citrus limon by ellen isham schutt.

art heyday heirloom fruits of america selectionsom the usda pomological watercolor collection introduction by daniel j. kevles heirloom fruits of america features 100 fullcolor illustrations selectedom the u.s. department of agriculture pomological watercolor collection an archive of 7584 paintings lithographs and line drawings createdom 1886 to 1942 by about sixtyfivemissioned artists.

u.s. department of agriculture usda pomological the usda pomological watercolor collection is a collection of original watercolors lithographs and photographs documentinguit and nut varietiesveloped by growers including usda plant explorers around the turn of the 20th century. technically accurate paintings were used to create lithographs illustrating usda bulletins yearbooks and .

about usda pomological watercolor collection the usda pomological watercolor collection is one of the most unique collections in the rare and special collections of the national agricultural library nal. as a historic botanical resource it documents newuit and nut varieties and specimens introduced by usda plant explorersom the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

pomological books fine books and collections orchardists addie and j schuenemeyer use the us department of agricultures pomological watercolor collection to research heirloom apple varieties such as the colorado orange varietyom canon city fremont county colorado as drawn by amanda almira newton in 1905.