Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Hawley Apple
Hawley is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in New York, US (before 1855). It was grown primarily for eating. Width 86 mm, height 72 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 3 watercolour studies (1840–1873), painted by Mary Daisy Arnold and Deborah Griscom Passmore, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Hawley |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Arnold, Mary Daisy, Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | Virginia, Arlington; Michigan, Jackson, Springport |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00002282, POM00002283, POM00002284.
