Accession No

5483

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Cynodon, 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 987mm; height 659mm

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

‘Cynodon’ (below diagrams)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting flowers of the monocot Cynodon.
Three diagrams, drawn and coloured.
Inscription below diagrams.
No other labels.
Reference numbers in the bottom right and bottom left corners. (Previous PS ref. was U33)

References

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