Mitella Diphylla (Mitrewort, Bishop's Cap)
Series TitleWildflowers of New England
Artist
Edwin Hale Lincoln
(American, 1848 - 1938)
Dateca. 1905
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 3/8 inches (23.81 × 18.73 cm)
Mount: 15 × 13 inches (38.1 × 33.02 cm)
Mount: 15 × 13 inches (38.1 × 33.02 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.156
SignedCopyright on mount recto, lower left, in black type: “COPYRIGHTED 1905 BY EDWIN HALE LINCOLN.”
InscribedNumbered and titled on mount recto, lower left, in black type: “100. MITELLA DIPHYLLA. / MITREWORT. BISHOP’S-CAP”
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: “G1082”
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DescriptionBotanical image of tiny evenly-spaced flowers in a long spike atop thin branches with spade-shaped leaves near their bases.Provenance
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