Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Golden Noble Apple
Golden Noble is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in England (1820). It was grown primarily for cooking, pie, eating. Tree is short and stocky. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 3 watercolour studies (1860–1873), painted by Amanda Almira Newton and Ellen Isham Schutt, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Golden Noble |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1860–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira, Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | Virginia, Arlington; Montana, Missoula, Missoula |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001874, POM00001875, POM00002081.
