Herbaria Highlights

Chinese Botanical Paintings The collection of botanical pith paintings acquired by Charles Sprague Sargent, and currently housed in the archives of the Botany Libraries, was featured in Harvard Magazine and are currently part of an online exhibition arranged by Lisa DeCesare.


Chinese Botanical Paintings On display now in the Farlow Herbarium: Many factors cause herbaria specimens to deteriorate and important information to be lost. This exhibit closely examines these issues and what the staff of HUH are doing to protect their collections.