The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 19, 2025

Cultivated Medlar (Mespilus germanica)

c. 1800

Gerard van Spaendonck

(Dutch, 1746–1822)
Netherlands, late 18th-early 19th Century
stipple engraving with roulette, hand-colored
Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, for the Donald Gray Memorial Collection 1939.290
Location: Not on view
  • The Flowering of the Botanical Print. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 26-July 3, 2016).
    Flower Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 7-June 6, 1965).
    Flower and Fruit Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 25-October 10, 1960).
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1939.290