Heirloom Fruit Watercolors

Strawberrys · USDA pomological watercolour

Outlander Strawberry

Historical USDA watercolour of the Outlander Strawberry strawberry, painted 1840–1873

Outlander Strawberry 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 Maryland, Prince Georges, College Park; United States, painted by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Passmore, Deborah Griscom. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.

CultivarOutlander
SpeciesFragaria
Common fruitStrawberry
Painted1840–1873
Artist(s)Arnold, Mary Daisy, Passmore, Deborah Griscom
Specimen originMaryland, Prince Georges, College Park; United States
CollectionUSDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Plates2

All 2 plates

Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004365, POM00004383.

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