Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Cantrel Apple
Cantrel Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 2 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Washington, Spokane, Spokane, painted by Prestele, William Henry. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Cantrel |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1838 |
| Artist(s) | Prestele, William Henry |
| Specimen origin | Washington, Spokane, Spokane |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001571, POM00001572.
