Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Phillips Pippin Apple
Phillips Pippin Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from United Kingdom, Ledbury, painted by Prestele, William Henry. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Phillips Pippin |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1838 |
| Artist(s) | Prestele, William Henry |
| Specimen origin | United Kingdom, Ledbury |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00003077.
