Accession No

5122

Brief Description

botanical teaching diagram depicting Anthoceros (habit etc.), by John Stevens Henslow, English, 1827-1861

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, John Stevens

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1827

Latest Date

1861

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 656mm; height 954mm

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

Anthoceros

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart. Anthoceros: habit etc. Maker J.S. Henslow

Hand painted botanical teaching diagram of Anthoceros, a common liverwort including diagrams of both its systematic and cellular structure.

Good/Fair condition

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