Accession No

5078

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Fucus male conceptacle and fertilisation, by Kny

Origin

Maker

Kny

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 828mm; height 671mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

Transferred from the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, in 06/2008. On loan from the Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge, from 01/1994.

Inscription

Fucus

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart. Fucus male conceptacle and fertilisation. Maker Kny.

Colour printed botanical teaching diagram of fucus, the bladder wrack, a marine plant. Diagram 1 shows the male conceptacle, whilst diagrams 2 - 7 show the process of fertilisation of the female ovum.

The paper is backed onto cloth.

Good condition.

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