The W. H. Prestele Painting of the American Species of Grapes

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Paper discussing the life size color paintings of North American grape species by Wilhelm Henrich Prestele. The paintings were done in collaboration with T. V. Munson, who would send specimens, photographs, and sketches to Prestele and suggest corrections to Prestele's paintings.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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McGrew, J. R. [1979..].

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  • McGrew, J. R. Plant Pathologist, U.S.D.A; Fruit Laboratory, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center

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Paper discussing the life size color paintings of North American grape species by Wilhelm Henrich Prestele. The paintings were done in collaboration with T. V. Munson, who would send specimens, photographs, and sketches to Prestele and suggest corrections to Prestele's paintings.

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[2] p. ; 28 cm.

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Thomas Volney Munson (September 26, 1853 - January 21, 1913), a renowned grape horticulturist is most well known for his contributions to the field of horticulture and rootstock development. His grape research and collection of native Texas rootstock were the impetus in saving the French wine industry. The French government bestowed on Munson, the Chevalier du Merite Agricole (The French Legion of Honor) for his contribution in saving the French wine industry.

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McGrew, J. R. The W. H. Prestele Painting of the American Species of Grapes, paper, [1979..]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1353215/: accessed June 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Grayson College Foundation.

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