Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Peasgood Nonesuch Apple
Peasgood Nonesuch Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 4 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Montana, Missoula, Missoula; Illinois, Sangamon, Farmingdale; Virginia, Arlington, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Steadman, Royal Charles b.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Peasgood Nonesuch |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Steadman, Royal Charles b., Arnold, Mary Daisy |
| Specimen origin | Montana, Missoula, Missoula; Illinois, Sangamon, Farmingdale; Virginia, Arlington |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 4 |
All 4 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00002403, POM00002908, POM00002909, POM00004276.
