Sketchbook of drawings of fungi (1902) By Henrietta Page

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Sketchbook of drawings of fungi (1902)

By Henrietta Page

This sketchbook, associated with the Alstead School of Natural History in New Hampshire, serves as a significant visual record of fungal studies from the early 20th century.

Key Highlights:

  • Nature of the Work: The volume is a primary source of botanical illustration, focusing on the study of fungi.

  • Historical Context: Published in 1902, it reflects the educational activities of the Alstead School of Natural History.

  • Archival Details: The original copy is held by the Harvard University Botany Libraries. It is noted for being a raw sketchbook without a title page, contents page, or copyright page.

Sketchbook of drawings of fungi

Henrietta Page, Vol. II, 1902

"Sketchbook of drawings of fungi" (1902) is a remarkable visual archive produced in association with the Alstead School of Natural History in New Hampshire. This sketchbook serves as an intimate look at early 20th-century mycological illustration. As a raw, unedited collection of drawings, it provides a unique perspective on the botanical study practices of the era, preserved today by the Harvard University Botany Libraries.