Accession No

4714

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing anatomy of Dudresnaya coccinea (an alga), by G. B. 'Herbert' Newham, English, 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 1015mm; height 1297mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

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

Inscription

‘Dudresnaya coccinea. (after Strasburger)’ (bottom)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart showing anatomy of Dudresnaya coccinea (an alga), by Newham, English, 19th to 20th century.
Four black ink line drawings, with some shading, of the cellular structure of Dudresnaya.
Main picture is bottom left, with smaller details in the other corners. No diagram titles, but parts are labelled with letters (eg ‘sf’, ‘a6’, ‘c’).

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