Watercolour and gouache on paper of Esopus Spitzemburg Apple attributed to Elizabeth McMurtie from Coxe's Drawings of American Apples, page 5, c.1818. Recto: TL: Handwritten in black ink: '5. Esopus Spitzemburg'. Esopus Spitzemburg is a variety of Malus domestica; There is a description of this variety in 'A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees, and the Management of Orchards and Cider' by William Coxe, 1817
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watercolour painting (technique). gouache (technique). 13.8 cm x 13 cmI. watercolour (paint). paper. gum arabic