Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Coxs Orange Pippin Apple
Coxs Orange Pippin is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in England (1829). It was grown primarily for eating. One of the most celebrated apples in the United Kingdom, valued for. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1840), painted by Deborah Griscom Passmore, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Coxs Orange Pippin |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | New York, Ontario, Geneva; Montana, Missoula, Missoula |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001845, POM00001846.
