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Anemone parviflora (Alpine Anenome)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.24
Description
Two plants with brown roots; large leaves; a white flower with yellow bud.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Anemone parviflora (Alpine Anenome)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 15.0 cm
Description
Two plants with brown roots; large leaves; a white flower with yellow bud.
Subject
botanical
flower
anenome
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.24
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Bunchberry [Creeping Dogwood]

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1891
Medium
watercolour / gouche?; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.32
Description
Botanical painting of 3 stems of a plant. stems have green leaves and two have bunches of red berries. The uppermost stem has a white flower with four petals and purple stamen. Written below in pencil is “Bunchberry”
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Bunchberry [Creeping Dogwood]
Date
1891
Medium
watercolour / gouche?; ink on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 16.0 cm
Description
Botanical painting of 3 stems of a plant. stems have green leaves and two have bunches of red berries. The uppermost stem has a white flower with four petals and purple stamen. Written below in pencil is “Bunchberry”
Subject
bunchberry
creeping dogwood
Cornus canadensi
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.32
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Calypso bulbosa (Calypso Orchid/Pink Fairy's Slipper)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1891
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.19
Description
A single green stem from bottom centre curves to centre with 2 flowers, both are dark pink with yellow centre, pink petals flare out from bottom of flowers.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Calypso bulbosa (Calypso Orchid/Pink Fairy's Slipper)
Date
1891
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.3 x 17.5 cm
Description
A single green stem from bottom centre curves to centre with 2 flowers, both are dark pink with yellow centre, pink petals flare out from bottom of flowers.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.19
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.02
Description
A black and white photographic positive, the bottom third of the picture is a marshy lake, mountain ranges behind that with the top half of the picture of clouds, in particular lenticular clouds extending from edge top edge, the photograph was taken from the Vermilion Lakes with Mount Rundle, Tunne…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Chinook Day
Date
1984
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
38.5 x 48.8 cm
Description
A black and white photographic positive, the bottom third of the picture is a marshy lake, mountain ranges behind that with the top half of the picture of clouds, in particular lenticular clouds extending from edge top edge, the photograph was taken from the Vermilion Lakes with Mount Rundle, Tunnel Mountain and the Fairholme Range in the picture
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Rocky Mountains
landscape, Mount Rundle
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1985
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.02
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Dodecathem meadia (Shooting Star)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1891
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.09
Description
Short, thick green leaves cluster at base, 4 long pink stems extend from root; dart-like pink and yellow flowers at top of stems.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Dodecathem meadia (Shooting Star)
Date
1891
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
Short, thick green leaves cluster at base, 4 long pink stems extend from root; dart-like pink and yellow flowers at top of stems.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.09
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Douglas Fir, Fog, Bow River

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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.12
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver photographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. From the cr to the bl is a bank of land and from this bank gro…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Douglas Fir, Fog, Bow River
Date
1982
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
27.9 x 35.56 cm
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver photographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. From the cr to the bl is a bank of land and from this bank grows a couple of trees. These trees take up the center area and are on a bit of a tilt down to the bottom left. In the background far in the distance and on a lower level there is a fast running body of water. Around this body of water are large bush like trees.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1995
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.12
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Erythronium grandiflorum (Glacier Lily)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1890
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.12
Description
A thick green leaf rises from centre left at the bottom of the picture to top right; from inside the leaf protrude 2 yellow blossoms.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Erythronium grandiflorum (Glacier Lily)
Date
1890
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
A thick green leaf rises from centre left at the bottom of the picture to top right; from inside the leaf protrude 2 yellow blossoms.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.12
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Eucephalus engelmannii (Engelmann's Aster/Aster engelmannii)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1890 – 1910
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.07
Description
One green stem with green leaves, branches out near the top into 6 stems with smaller leaves, and an open, pink and yellow flower on the end.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Eucephalus engelmannii (Engelmann's Aster/Aster engelmannii)
Date
1890 – 1910
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
One green stem with green leaves, branches out near the top into 6 stems with smaller leaves, and an open, pink and yellow flower on the end.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.07
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Giant Steps, Paradise Valley, Banff National Park

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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.01
Description
The waterfall dominates the center of the photograph, flows into the river which is in the foreground.
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Giant Steps, Paradise Valley, Banff National Park
Date
1981
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
39.2 x 48.8 cm
Description
The waterfall dominates the center of the photograph, flows into the river which is in the foreground.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
waterfall
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1984
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.01
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Horsetail Ferns, Fallen Spruce

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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1988
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.15
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. In the center of this image there is a fallen spruce tree. At t…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Horsetail Ferns, Fallen Spruce
Date
1988
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
15.24 x 29.32 cm
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. In the center of this image there is a fallen spruce tree. At the bottom of the tree there are some fungi growing and to the left and the right of this tree are Horsetail Ferns. This image has a lot of dark areas with some light areas on the fallen tree and on the right in the Horsetail ferns.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1995
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.15
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.10
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. In the center of this photograph is a mountain that reaches hig…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Howse Peak
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
35.5 x 45.7 cm
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. In the center of this photograph is a mountain that reaches high to the center top area. In the foreground from the bl to the br are trees. These trees are very dark in tone, and are small in size because of there distance from the viewer. The mountain that is in the distance has snow on it's peak and a cloud or haze cover over several sections.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1995
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.10
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Howse Peak, Banff National Park

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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.04
Description
The top two thirds is a snow covered mountain with highlights of sunshine, patches of cloud; the sky appears grey; the bottom third of the picture is a line of evergreen trees giving an overall dark texture.
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Howse Peak, Banff National Park
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
35.4 x 45.5 cm
Description
The top two thirds is a snow covered mountain with highlights of sunshine, patches of cloud; the sky appears grey; the bottom third of the picture is a line of evergreen trees giving an overall dark texture.
Subject
landscape, mountains
Credit
Purchased from Craig Richards, Canmore, 1990
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.04
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Larch trees, Wonder Pass

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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1989
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.11
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. The land in this photograph starts high at the left and swoops …
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Larch trees, Wonder Pass
Date
1989
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
27.9 x 35.5 cm
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. The land in this photograph starts high at the left and swoops down the right and then down the left again and so on from side to side untill the foreground. In the foreground and all over the pass there are Larch trees. The trees are spaced with lots of room between each one.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1995
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.11
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Lobelia kalmii (Brook Lobelia)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1888
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.28
Description
A delicate painting of long green stems and long, thin leaves; with small purple flowers near top.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Lobelia kalmii (Brook Lobelia)
Date
1888
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 12.5 cm
Description
A delicate painting of long green stems and long, thin leaves; with small purple flowers near top.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.28
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Lonicera involucrata (Bracted Honeysuckle/Twinberry)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1890 – 1910
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.30
Description
The plant has large green leaves and twin black berries on small red leaflets. Also has a yellow flower viewer’s left.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Lonicera involucrata (Bracted Honeysuckle/Twinberry)
Date
1890 – 1910
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
The plant has large green leaves and twin black berries on small red leaflets. Also has a yellow flower viewer’s left.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of James (Sr.) Simpson, 1968
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.30
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Lychnis apetala (Nodding Lychnis/Campion)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.27
Description
A plant with a long root that spreads widely, small leaves at lower part of stem; atop each stem is a round, ribbed bulb with purple centres; to the viewer’s left of this is a smaller drawing of the same kind of plant with 2 stems and flowers.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Lychnis apetala (Nodding Lychnis/Campion)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
24.5 x 17.5 cm
Description
A plant with a long root that spreads widely, small leaves at lower part of stem; atop each stem is a round, ribbed bulb with purple centres; to the viewer’s left of this is a smaller drawing of the same kind of plant with 2 stems and flowers.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.27
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.07
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. This photograph is of a canyon and shows a very close up view o…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Maligne Canyon
Date
1985
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
50.8 x 40.6 cm
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. This photograph is of a canyon and shows a very close up view of the area. In the center of the image is the open part of this canyon where one could walk. On the left and the right are the canyon walls that are very vertical and come closer together as they reach upwards. On the walls in some areas are bits of snow that sit on ledges. The canyon floor has some snow coverage and areas that look to be covered with ice.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1995
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.07
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Marsh Marigold, Fallen Spruce

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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.14
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. In the background stands tall Spruce trees and one that has fal…
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Artist
Craig Richards (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Marsh Marigold, Fallen Spruce
Date
1984
Medium
gelatin silver on paper
Dimensions
12.7 x 17.7 cm
Description
All photographs are gelatin silver phtographs, archivally processed, mounted on 4 ply acid-free Museum board, signed and dated in pencil on the front with photographers stamp on back stating title, date of photograph and date of print. In the background stands tall Spruce trees and one that has fallen. The foreground is a marsh area. Highlights of light in this photograph fall on the tree trunks and sections on the marsh in the front.
Subject
Canadian Rockies
landscape
Credit
Gift of Craig Richards, Canmore, 1995
Catalogue Number
RiC.18.14
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Menziesia glabella (Western Menziesia)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1890 – 1910
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.06
Description
A brown branch with clusters of green leaves, and bunches of light red tulip-like flowers, 4 on one stem, 6 on the other.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Menziesia glabella (Western Menziesia)
Date
1890 – 1910
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 17.5 cm
Description
A brown branch with clusters of green leaves, and bunches of light red tulip-like flowers, 4 on one stem, 6 on the other.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.06
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Moneses uniflora (blue one) Epilobium palustre (pink one)

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.25
Description
Two different plants on the page; to the left two mostly green plants, with leaves near the roots; a long stem is topped with a white five-petalled flower with orange stamins; other is a single plant with long leaves and small four-pink flowers.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Moneses uniflora (blue one) Epilobium palustre (pink one)
Date
1885 – 1905
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
17.5 x 25.5 cm
Description
Two different plants on the page; to the left two mostly green plants, with leaves near the roots; a long stem is topped with a white five-petalled flower with orange stamins; other is a single plant with long leaves and small four-pink flowers.
Subject
botanical
flower
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.25
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