Accession No

5127

Brief Description

Botanical wall chart. Funaria: capsule. Maker S.H. Vines.

Origin

Maker

Vines, Sydney Howard

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 677mm; height 878mm

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

Funaria hygrometrica

Description Notes

Botanical wall chart. Funaria: capsule. Maker S.H. Vines.

Colour hand painted botanical teaching diagram of Funaria hygrometrica, a moss.

The large diagram on the left side is showing the cellular anatomy of the moss. The small diagram to the top left is showing a close up of the cellular structure of part of the anatomy.

Paper backed onto cloth.

Good condition.

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