Circa 1817 image (left) from the unpublished atlas of Wm. Coxe. Illustration executed by one of Mr. Coxe’s daughters, possibly Elizabeth (Coxe) McMurtrie.
Image Credit: Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.
1899 image (right) painted by Deborah Griscom Passmore, an illustrator for the USDA.
Image credit : “U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705″
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