Accession No

5324

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Polygala, 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

paper; cloth

Dimensions

height 653mm; breadth 986mm

Special Collection

Botanical teaching diagrams from Dept. of Plant Sciences

Provenance

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

Inscription

“Polygala” (bottom, centre)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart depicting flowers and seed of Polygala.
Eight diagrams, all in colour.
Bottom diagram, third from left is floral diagram.
Inscription is stencilled bottom, centre.
No other labels.
Reference number in bottom left and right corners. (Previous PS ref. was S19)

References

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