Accession No

5451

Brief Description

Botanical wallchart, depicting a diagram of Miatosis (after Darlington).

Origin

Maker

Newham, G. B. 'Herbert'

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1919

Latest Date

1967

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 792mm; height 1062mm

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

‘Diagram of Mitosis’ (top)
‘a, attachment constriction
Diagram to show the history of two chromosomes
in the mitotic cycle.’ (below diagram)

Description Notes

Diagram of mitosis (after Darlington). Shows the history of two chromosomes in the mitotic cycle. Diagram has flow chart round the outside, explaining each stage. On the diagrams, parts are labeled ‘a’. This is explained in the key at the bottom as ‘attachment constriction’. The diagram is drawn in black, and is not coloured.
Inscription at the top of the chart, and below the diagram. The inscription is written.
The word ‘constriction’ is written on a separate piece of paper, which has then been stuck on the wallchart.
Reference number in the top left corner.

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