Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Mangum Apple
Mangum 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 Georgia, Franklin, Royston; Georgia, Fulton, Atlanta, painted by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Lower, Elsie E. b.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Mangum |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1873–1882 |
| Artist(s) | Schutt, Ellen Isham, Lower, Elsie E. b. |
| Specimen origin | Georgia, Franklin, Royston; Georgia, Fulton, Atlanta |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001526, POM00001527.
