Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Ohio Pippin Apple
Ohio Pippin is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Ohio, US (before 1867). It was grown primarily for cooking. Width 99 mm, height 74 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 3 watercolour studies (1873–1875), painted by Royal Charles b. Steadman and Mary Daisy Arnold, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Ohio Pippin |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1873–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Steadman, Royal Charles b., Arnold, Mary Daisy |
| Specimen origin | Virginia, Arlington |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00000361, POM00000362, POM00000363.