Accession No

5540

Brief Description

botanical wall chart depicting root system and root hairs (Lupin and Mustard), by Albert Bernhard Frank and Alexander Tschirch, German

Origin

Germany

Maker

Frank, A. B. Tschirch, A.

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 656mm; height 828mm

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.IL.’ (across top)
‘Bewurzelung der Dicotylen.
(Lupine, Senf.)
Verlag von Paul Parey in Berlin. S.W. 10 Hedemannstr. W.A.Meyn, Lith Inst Berlin’ (below diagrams)

Description Notes

Botanical wall chart depicting root system and root hairs (Lupin and Mustard), by Frank and Tschirch, German.

Diagrams depicting Root system and root hairs (Lupin and Mustard). There are four diagrams, all of which are printed in colour. They are numbered 1 to 4. There is a scale down the left side from 0 to 115 cm.
Inscriptions are all printed. They are at the top and bottom of the chart.
Reference numbers bottom right and top right.

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