Accession No

4929

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing a colourful plant with pink flowers, Cuscuta(?), by H. Marshall Ward, English, late 19th Century to early 20th Century

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Ward, H. Marshall

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1890

Latest Date

1906

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 960mm; height 1355mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

Transferred from the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Inscription

‘BOTANY SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE

Drawn by H. Marshall Ward (Professor of
Botany 1895-1906) and presented to the
Botany School by Mrs Marshall Ward.’ (on label, bottom right)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart showing a colourful plant with pink flowers, Cuscuta(?), by H. Marshall Ward, English, late 19th Century to early 20th Century.

Watercolour in pinks and greens.
Green stems, a few leaves, some sinuous pink tendrils, and two sorts of bright pink flowers.
Presentation sticker at bottom right.

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