Heirloom Fruit Watercolors

Strawberrys · USDA pomological watercolour

Starbright Strawberry

Historical USDA watercolour of the Starbright Strawberry strawberry, painted c.1886–1942

Starbright 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 United States. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.

CultivarStarbright
SpeciesFragaria
Common fruitStrawberry
Specimen originUnited States
CollectionUSDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Plates2

All 2 plates

Starbright Strawberry watercolour POM00004402Starbright Strawberry watercolour POM00004403

Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004402, POM00004403.

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