Arthur Monrad Johnson colletion of botanical drawings, 1914-1941

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Arthur Monrad Johnson colletion of botanical drawings, 1914-1941

Approximately 1000 botanical drawings, most in pen and black ink on paper, of the structural parts of angiosperms and some gymnosperms, by Arthur Monrad Johnson. Many of the illustrations have been published in the author's scientific publications, such as his "Taxonomy of the Flowering Plants" and articles on the genus Saxifraga. Dr. Johnson was both a respected botanist and an accomplished artist beyond his botanical subjects.

3 boxes (2.5 linear feet)

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Johnson, Arthur Monrad, 1878-

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American Botanist. From the description of Papers, ca. 1915-ca. 1940. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852927 Biography Arthur Monrad Johnson (1878-1943) was Professor of Botany at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and director of the Campus Botanical Garden from 1927 until his death in 1943. Before that he held academic positions at the University of Minnesota, Harvard University, and t...