Accession No

4723

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing schematical representations of Rhodymeniales (alga), by G. B. 'Herbert' Newham, 19th to 20th century

Origin

Cambridge, England

Maker

Newham, G. B. 'Herbert'

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1919

Latest Date

1967

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 915mm; height 1275mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

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

Inscription

‘Rhodymeniales’ (top left)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart showing schematical representations of Rhodymeniales (alga), by Newham, 19th to 20th century.
Black ink line drawings, with some shading, of different species (?) of Rhodymeniales.
The top section is labelled Chylocladia, the middle is Lomantaria, and the bottom is Epymenia.
Top right and bottom right are cross-sections at a tissue-level, with red spots in the middle.
The three diagrams down the left side are schematic, circles and boxes on sticks. They each have a green circle with AC marked in it.

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