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Pears - Varieties

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  • Four cultivars of pear (Pyrus communis cv.): entire fruits. Coloured etching by W. Clark, c. 1835, after Lady Boughton.
  • A collection of pears (Pyrus species). Colour and coloured engraving, c. 1817, after G. Brookshaw.
  • Four cultivars of pear (Pyrus communis cv.): entire fruits. Coloured etching by W. Clark, c. 1835, after Mrs. Withers.
  • An apple (Malus pumila cv.) and pear (Pyrus communis cv.). Coloured etching with aquatint by J. & J. Parkin, c. 1836, after C. Harrison.
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Catalogue

    • Books

    The pears of New York / by U.P. Hedrick, assisted by G.H. Howe, O.M. Taylor, E.H. Francis, H.B. Tukey.

    Hedrick, U. P. | Date: 1921
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    Four cultivars of pear (Pyrus communis cv.): entire fruits. Coloured etching by W. Clark, c. 1835, after Lady Boughton.

    Boughton, Lady, active 1810-1850. | Date: [1812-48] | Reference: 26401i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A collection of pears (Pyrus species). Colour and coloured engraving, c. 1817, after G. Brookshaw.

    Brookshaw, George, active 1804-1819. | Date: 1817 | Reference: 20482i
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    • Online

    An apple (Malus pumila cv.) and pear (Pyrus communis cv.). Coloured etching with aquatint by J. & J. Parkin, c. 1836, after C. Harrison.

    Harrison, C. W. | Date: [1833-36] | Reference: 26320i
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    The Duchesse d'Angouléme Pear (Pyrus communis cv.): one fruit. Coloured etching by W. Clark, c. 1830, after Mrs. Withers.

    Withers, active 1830-1865. | Date: [1812-48] | Reference: 26418i
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