Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Fink Apple
Fink is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Ohio, US (before 1847). It was grown primarily for eating. A small apple. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1860–1882), painted by Elsie E. b. Lower and Amanda Almira Newton, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Fink |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1860–1882 |
| Artist(s) | Lower, Elsie E. b., Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Ohio, Greene, Xenia; Kansas, Reno, Hutchinson |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00002297, POM00002298.
