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Illustrations for The Fishes of Illinois: painting, 1892-1913

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  • Catostomus commersonii
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesCatostomus commersonii, common sucker. Signed in lower left corer, ""L. M. Hart."
  • Charlotte M. Pinkerton's Morone interrupta
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1903Morone interrupta, yellow bass; Unsigned original. Attributed to Pinkerton in editor's database, evidence of that attribution unknown. In pencil, script, in upper left corner of back ""Charlotte M. Pinkerton"" Pencil note lower left ""Rip""? Pencil note lower left ""p. 225 Smith Fishes of Illinois."
  • Charlotte M. Pinkerton's Eucalia inconstans
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1903Original artwork of Eucalia inconstans; Brook Stickleback; Script in upper left corner of back side, ""C. M. Pinkerton"" in pencil, and different from signature found in lower right corner of some Pinkerton works. color lantern slide.
  • Lydia M. Hart's Dorosoma cepedianum
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOriginal artwork, Dorosoma cepedianum; Gizzard Shad; Hickory Shad. Signed original ""L. M. Hart"" lower left corner, in ink. color and B&W prints, color lantern slide.
  • Lepomis miniatus, Garman's sunfish
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOriginal water color painting of side view of Lepomis miniatus, dark background. Along bottom edge in pencil, Lepomis garmani X 1 1/4 to be reductd 1/5"" and in ink ""80%"" On back in script, ""Lydia M. (Hart) Green"" (not Lydia's typical signature, and no signature on front), upper right ""spotted sunfish 316"" and lower right ""31/160."
  • Lydia Hart's Diplesion blennioides
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOriginal color painting of side view of fish, signed L. M. Hart in ink in lower left corner. Along bottom edge in pencil ""Diplesion ble[obscured]"" Small painting is glued to matt board. No info on back of matt board.
  • Anguilla chrysypa
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesAnguilla chrysypa; Fresh-Water Eel; Work has been cropped. Along upper edge in pencil ""engraved."" Lower left corner, in pencil in script ""Rip"" or ""Ry""? Also color lantern slide and color print.
  • Phenacobius mirabilis
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesPhenacobius miribilis, sucker-mouthed minnow. Signed lower left corner "L. M. Hart."
  • Notropis atherinoides, shiner
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesNotropis atherinoides , shiner. Pencil note in bottom right corner, ""J. &. E. 485"" Common name on back given as ""emerald shiner"" On back in upper left corner in pencil in script, ""L. M. H.
  • Charlotte M. Pinkerton's Notropis jejunus
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1903Notropis jejunus; current name-River Shiner (no common name in printed publication, either in 1908 or 1920) Pencil script in upper left corner on back, ""Pinkerton"" work has been cropped so that part of the apparent signature was removed. Script similar to Pinkerton's script from Forbes letters. On front, ""p. 96 Smith's Fishes of Illinois.
  • Charlotte M. Pinkerton's Lepisosteus platostomus
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1903Lepisosteus platostomus; Short-Nosed Gar. In very light pencil in script in upper left corner of back, ""C. M. Pinkerton"" script matches Pinkerton's handwriting. Pencil notation lower right corner ""J&E 152"" Pencil notation near lower edge ""Columbian 1919"" color and b&W prints, color lantern slide.
  • Lydia M. Hart's Ictiobus bubalus
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesIctiobus bubalus; Smallmouth buffalo; young Signed original ""L. M. Hart"" in ink, lower left corner.
  • Lydia M. Hart's Stizostedion vitreum
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesStizostedion vitreum; Wall-eyed Pike. Signed original, lower left corner ""L. M. Hart"" color lantern slide.
  • Noturus flavus
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesNoturus flavus, stone cat. Signed in lower left corner ""L. M. Hart"" Note in lower right corner, ""J. & E. 222.
  • Minytrema melanops
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesMinytrema melanops, spotted sucker. Unsigned. Note near lower left corner in pencil "Rip" or "Ry"? Pencil note in lower left corner, "p. 170 - Smith's Fishes of Illinois."
  • Argyrosomus artedi
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesOriginal color painting/drawing of side view of fish, unsigned. Number in top left front corner in pencil, 2243. In pencil on front "Reduce to 8 inches" (top right corner). [illegible] herring J. & E. 764 (bottom right corner) In pencil on back, Argyrosomus artedi (current accepted name is Coregonus artedi).
  • Lydia M. Hart's Moxostoma breviceps
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesMoxostoma breviceps; Shorthead Red-horse; Signed L. M. Hart lower left corner, in ink. Also lower left corner, in pencil, p. 163 (probably referencing use in Smith's Fishes of Illinois).
  • Lydia M. Hart's Micropterus salmoides adult with offspring
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesMicropterus salmoides ; Picture of adult fish with offspring; Signed orginal "L. M. Hart" lower left corner in ink.
  • Pomoxis annularis
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesPomoxis annularis, white crappie. Signed original, lower left corner, ink "L. M. Hart" Pencil note near signature, "Rip"? Pencil note, lower left corner, "p. 245 Smith's Fishes of Illinois." B&W lantwern slide.
  • Ameiurus nebulosus
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesAmeiurus nebulosus, unsigned original. Note on back gives species as "A. nebulosus" with "marmoratus" added later in red pencil. Further note dated 1942-04-29. "G. W. Bennett says this is mislabeled should be A. marmoratus." Also in red pencil: "opposite page 187," but this is not the image in the plate opposite page 187.
  • Lampetra wilderi
    Multi-Page Item | 2 pagesLampetra wilderi. Unsigned. In pencil in lower left corner, "Columbian, 1919" indicating image was displayed at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Unsigned. In lower right corner in pencil "J. & E. 15" (?)