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  • Venus' Looking-glass (Triodanis perfoliata) illustration

    Subject
    Art, Botanical illustration, Botany, Flowers, Campanulaceae, Plants, and Biology
    Creator
    Ceska, Oldriska
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1979? to 2021?
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 page ; 38 x 28.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Koksilah Ridge
    Coordinates
    48.69962, -123.78596
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Oluna and Adolf Ceska Collection
    Provenance
    Gift of Adolf Ceska, February 2023.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    scientific illustrations (images), watercolors (paintings), botanical illustrations, and drawings (visual works)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2023-006 and 2023-024 - Botanical Illustrations, 1979-2021; File: 2.2 - Botnical Illustrations
    Fonds Title
    Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC677
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/oluna-ceska-and-adolf-ceska-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2023-08
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (600 dpi;1/20;283;copy4; camera 1000), for art (600 dpi;1/20;263;copy4; camera 1000) by PD/LG. Metadata by KD.

  • Sketchbook 01

    Subject
    Mushrooms--Research, Botanical illustration, Mushrooms, Fungi, Mushrooms--Identification, Botany, Art, Plants, and Biology
    Creator
    Ceska, Oldriska
    Contributor
    Češka, Adolf, 1939-
    Language
    eng and ces
    Date created
    October 1997 to November 2000
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 sketchbook (228 pages) ; 23 x 15.4 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Jordan River, British Columbia--Long Beach, British Columbia--Mayne Island, British Columbia--Metchosin, British Columbia--Durrance Lake, British Columbia--Koksilah Ridge, British Columbia--Cumberland, British Columbia--Capital Regional District--Rocky Point, British Columbia--Stubbs Island (Alberni-Clayoquot), British Columbia--North Saanich--John Dean Park, British Columbia--Mesachie Lake, British Columbia--Cobble Hill, British Columbia--Burns Bog, British Columbia--Meares Island, Washington (State)--Puget Sound Region, British Columbia--Thetis Lake, British Columbia--Port Renfrew, British Columbia--Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, British Columbia--Gowlland Tod Park, British Columbia--Saltspring Island, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Maple Ridge--Loon Lake
    Coordinates
    48.61354, -123.44432, 48.69962, -123.78596, 49.62975, -125.04369, 48.42527, -124.05247, 48.31743, -123.53749, 49.15811, -125.9325, 49.18291, -125.83619, 49.12466, -122.97762, 48.68293, -123.61934, 48.84256, -123.28554, 49.06615, -125.74502, 48.54806, -123.47778, 47.833, -122.435, 48.46633, -123.46931, 48.55281, -124.4221, 49.06631, -125.66957, 48.546, -123.5099, 48.81161, -123.49731, and 49.30309, -122.58870
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Found folded behind postcard printed out note in Czech to Ceskovy, with some numbers written in pencil in bottom left corner and a note handwritten in pencil on lined paper dated Apr 27, 1999 and May 31, 1999 listing mushroom species found at these locations., Inside...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska Collection
    Provenance
    Gift of Adolf Ceska, February 2023.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    sketchbooks, surveys (documents), drawings (visual works), pencil drawings, journals (accounts), printed ephemera, and field notes
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2022-066; Item: 1.1
    Fonds Title
    Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC677
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/oluna-ceska-and-adolf-ceska-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2024-06
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook A300 Plus at 600 DPI by MT. Metadata by KD and Adolf Ceska.

  • Sketchbook 03

    Subject
    Plants, Biology, Mushrooms, Mushrooms--Identification, Botanical illustration, Botany, Mushrooms--Research, Fungi, and Art
    Creator
    Ceska, Oldriska
    Contributor
    Češka, Adolf, 1939-
    Language
    eng and ces
    Date created
    November 2002 to May 2005
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    1 sketchbook (216 pages) ; 22.7 x 15.4 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Saanich--Observatory Hill, British Columbia--Thetis Lake, British Columbia--Cowichan Lake, British Columbia--Shawinigan Lake, Washington (State)--Wenatchee National Forest, British Columbia--Port Renfrew, British Columbia--Koksilah Ridge, British Columbia--Metchosin, Pacific Ocean--Tod Inlet, British Columbia--Saltspring Island, British Columbia--Long Beach, British Columbia--Albert Head Lagoon Regional Park, British Columbia--Capital Regional District--Rocky Point, British Columbia--Metchosin--Mary Hill, British Columbia--Skirt Mountain, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Coquitlam, British Columbia--Highlands, British Columbia--Matheson Lake, British Columbia--East Sooke, British Columbia--Discovery Islands, British Columbia--Cottle Creek, British Columbia--Victoria--Beacon Hill Park, British Columbia--Ucluelet, British Columbia--Duncan, and British Columbia--Metchosin--Devonian Regional Park
    Coordinates
    48.42564, -123.23763, 48.34528, -123.54751, 49.06615, -125.74502, 48.46633, -123.46931, 48.41222, -123.36243, 48.69962, -123.78596, 48.3633207, -123.540573, 48.55281, -124.4221, 48.46633, -123.53591, 47.73517, -120.76196, 49.16638, -123.94003, 48.78293, -123.70266, 48.875, -124.26, 48.31743, -123.53749, 48.51634, -123.41931, 48.65055, -123.64494, 48.94153, -125.54635, 48.51633, -123.50261, 49.2846, -122.78217, 48.56836, -123.47464, 48.3779, -123.56977, 48.39525, -123.49071, 49.19964, -123.95272, 48.36639, -123.68361, and 48.36443, -123.60267
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Hardcover., Michael Hill jewelry catalogue located inside back cover., and Scrap piece of paper located inside back cover - one side blank, other side has some information about alignment buttons for a program.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska Collection
    Provenance
    Gift of Adolf Ceska, February 2023.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    printed ephemera, sketchbooks, journals (accounts), pencil drawings, surveys (documents), field notes, and drawings (visual works)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2022-066; Item: 1.3
    Fonds Title
    Oluna Ceska and Adolf Ceska fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC677
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/oluna-ceska-and-adolf-ceska-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2024-06
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Plustek OpticBook A300 Plus at 600 DPI by MT. Metadata by KD.