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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.34
Description
A botanical illustration of a branch with short evergreen needles and small blue berries. Written on the back, faintly, in pencil is “Empetrum nigrum” [also known as crowberry]. The artist’s monogram and 7.25 is written in ink in the bottom right corner.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
[Empetrum nigrum]
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 17.0 cm
Description
A botanical illustration of a branch with short evergreen needles and small blue berries. Written on the back, faintly, in pencil is “Empetrum nigrum” [also known as crowberry]. The artist’s monogram and 7.25 is written in ink in the bottom right corner.
Subject
berries
botanical
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.34
Images
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Sambucus melanocarpa [black elderberry]

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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.36
Description
A woody stemmed plant with large green leaves that have raffed edges, A large bunch of purple-black berries is at the top of the stem and drooping over. Written on verso in pencil at bottom and pen at top is “Sambucus melanocarpa”. Date and artist monogram in LRC.
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Artist
Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian)
Title
Sambucus melanocarpa [black elderberry]
Date
1903
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.8 x 17.0 cm
Description
A woody stemmed plant with large green leaves that have raffed edges, A large bunch of purple-black berries is at the top of the stem and drooping over. Written on verso in pencil at bottom and pen at top is “Sambucus melanocarpa”. Date and artist monogram in LRC.
Subject
black elderberry
botanical
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1969
Catalogue Number
ScM.05.36
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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