Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Stanard Apple
Stanard is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in New York, US (before 1850). It was grown primarily for eating, cooking. Width 88 mm, height 72 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 4 watercolour studies (1840–1875), painted by Royal Charles b. Steadman and Deborah Griscom Passmore, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Stanard |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Steadman, Royal Charles b., Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | New York, Dutchess, Lagrangeville; New York, Chautauqua, Sheridan; Illinois, Sangamon, Farmingdale; New York, Erie, Buffalo |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 4 |
All 4 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00003151, POM00003152, POM00003153, POM00003154.
