Accession No

4999

Brief Description

Botanical wallchart showing flower of Passiflora, by Arthur Shrubbs, English, 1870-1922

Origin

Cambridge; England

Maker

Shrubbs, Arthur

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1870

Latest Date

1922

Inscription Date

Material

paper; cloth

Dimensions

680m tall; 850mm wide

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

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

Inscription

‘Passiflora’ (handpainted, bottom centre)

Description Notes

Two watercolours (?) showing a cross-section through the flower (left), and a cut away of the whole flower (right). sepals are green, petals red, anthers yellow, and stigma blue.
Title at bottom.
Fair condition.

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