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Rogers No. 13 Grape

Historical USDA watercolour of the Rogers No. 13 Grape grape, painted 1873

Rogers No. 13 Grape 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, painted by Krieger, L.C.C. (Louis Charles Christopher). The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.

CultivarRogers No. 13
SpeciesVitis
Common fruitGrape
Painted1873
Artist(s)Krieger, L.C.C. (Louis Charles Christopher)
CollectionUSDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Plates1

Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00006134.

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