Cherrys · USDA pomological watercolour
Lambert Cherry
Lambert Cherry is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 5 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Oregon, Hood River, Hood River; Oregon, Multnomah, Troutdale; New York, Ontario, Geneva, painted by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Newton, Amanda Almira, Steadman, Royal Charles b.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Lambert |
|---|---|
| Species | Prunus avium |
| Common fruit | Cherry |
| Painted | 1840–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Newton, Amanda Almira, Steadman, Royal Charles b. |
| Specimen origin | Oregon, Hood River, Hood River; Oregon, Multnomah, Troutdale; New York, Ontario, Geneva; Oregon, Marion, Salem |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 5 |
All 5 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004671, POM00004672, POM00004673, POM00004674, POM00004675.
