Accession No

5537

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting root system and root hairs, by Frank und Tschirch

Origin

Maker

Frank Tschirch

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 670mm; height 832mm

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

‘Pflanzenphysiologische Wandtafeln von Frank und Tschirch. Taf. II.’ (across top of chart)
‘Wurzelhaare.’ (above diagrams)
‘Verlag von Paul Parey in Berlin. Lith.Anst.v. Ebenhusen & Eckstein, Stuttgart.’ (across bottom of chart)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Root system and root hairs. There are four diagrams. They are all printed, two with parts in colour. The diagrams are numbered from 1 to 4. The fourth diagram is also labelled ‘Wurzelhaare im Boden.’.
Inscriptions are printed at the top and bottom.
Reference numbers in the bottom right and top right.

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