Accession No

5481

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Anthoxanthum, 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

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 969mm; height 652mm

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

‘Anthoxanthum’ (bottom right)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting flowers of the monocot Anthoxanthum.
Three diagrams, all fully coloured.
Inscription stencilled in the bottom right.
No other labels.
Reference numbers in the bottom left and bottom right corners. (Previous PS ref. was U35)

References

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