Mangos · USDA pomological watercolour
Peters No. 1 Mango
Peters No. 1 Mango is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 2 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from Florida, Manatee, painted by Newton, Amanda Almira. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Peters No. 1 |
|---|---|
| Species | Mangifera indica |
| Common fruit | Mango |
| Painted | 1860 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Florida, Manatee |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004508, POM00004509.
