Accession No

5503

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Stipa, by George Henslow, English, mid-19th Century to early 20th Century

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, George

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1850

Latest Date

1925

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 373mm; height 590mm

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

‘Stipa penn’ (bottom right)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart, depicting Stipa, by George Henslow, English, mid-19th Century to early 20th Century.

Diagrams depicting Stipa. There are three diagrams of various parts of the plant. All three are drawn. They are also all coloured. The inscription is stencilled in the bottom right corner. Reference numbers are written just above the inscription and in the top right corner.

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