Accession No

5143

Brief Description

botanical wallchart showing flowers of Anthriscus, 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 641mm; 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

‘Anthriscus’ (top left)
‘disk’ (bottom left), ‘column’ (bottom right)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart showing flowers of Anthriscus, by John Stevens Henslow, English, 1827-1861.

Three diagrams, all in colour.
Inscriptions are stencilled at top left, and along bottom edge. Initial letters of lower inscription are underlined in red to provide key: left hand diagram is labelled ‘d’ (disk) and the rightmost diagram is labelled ‘c’ (column).
Reference numbers at bottom left and right corners. (Previous PS ref. was S50)

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