Accession No

5148

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, Sphagnum: stem trans, Protonema and young plant, by Shrubb

Origin

Maker

Shrubb

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 1019mm; height 645mm

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

Sphagnum

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart. Sphagnum: stem trans. Protcoema and young plant. Maker Shrubb.

Hand painted botanical teaching diagram of sphagnum, bog moss. The wallchart consists of 2 diagrams, the top diagram illustrating a young plant, whilst the lower one depicts a cross section through the stem showing the cellular structure of the plant.

The paper has been backed onto cloth for support.

Good condition.

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