Accession No

5425

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Penicillium conidiophores and ascocarp (aka penicillin fruiting body), by L. Kny and W. Zopf, German

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Kny, L. [artist] Zopf, W. [artist] Meyn, W. A. [lithographer] Wiegandt, Hempel and Parey [publisher]

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 675mm; height 828mm

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

‘ Botanische Wandtafeln
von
L. Kny.
(Verlag von Wiegandt, Hempel & Parey in Berlin.)
Tafel XXXIV’ (top right)
‘W. Zopf sec.O. Brefeld del. Penicillium. W.A.Meyn lith.’ (below diagrams)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart, depicting Penicillium conidiophores and ascocarp (aka penicillin fruiting body), German.

Six printed diagrams. None are coloured. Diagrams are numbered.
Inscriptions in the top right, and running across below the diagrams. All are printed, except ‘Penicillium’, which is written.
Blank label in the bottom right.
Reference numbers in the top and bottom right corners.

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