Accession No

5429

Brief Description

Botanical wallchart, depicting the distribution of Devonian and Carboniferous Floras (A.C.S.).

Origin

Maker

Shrubbs

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 1367mm; height 1140mm

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

‘DEVONIAN & LOWER CARBONIFEROUS FLORA’(above table)

Description Notes

Table of the distribution of Devonian and Carboniferous Floras. Table is numbered across the top from 1 to 22. Down the side it is labelled with names of floras. There are six sub-headings: ‘EQUISETALES’, SPHENOPHYLLALES’, ‘LYCOPODIALES’, ‘FILICALES?’, ‘CYCADOFILICES’ and ‘CORDAITALES’. These are all underlined in red.
The table is drawn in black, and the labels are stencilled in black.
Inscription runs across the top of the table.

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