Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
White Pippin Apple
White Pippin Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 9 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Maryland, Anne Arundel; Ohio, Ross, South Salem; Indiana, Putman, Greencastle, painted by Shull, James Marion, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | White Pippin |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1882 |
| Artist(s) | Shull, James Marion, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Newton, Amanda Almira, Lower, Elsie E. b. |
| Specimen origin | Maryland, Anne Arundel; Ohio, Ross, South Salem; Indiana, Putman, Greencastle; Iowa, Fremont, Hamburg |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 9 |
All 9 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00003932, POM00004125, POM00004126, POM00004127, POM00004128, POM00004129, POM00004130, POM00004131, POM00004132.
