Accession No

5560

Brief Description

botanical wallchart, depicting Equisetum palustre: bundle (trans. section), and Equisetum arvense: main axis and lateral axis, by A. Shrubbs

Origin

Maker

Shrubbs, A.

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 934mm; height 686mm

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

‘EQUISETUM’ (below diagrams)
‘PALUSTRE’ (bottom left)
‘E. ARVENSE’ (centre right)

Description Notes

Botanical wallchart, depicting Equisetum palustre: bundle (trans. section), and Equisetum arvense: main axis and lateral axis, by A. Shrubbs.

Diagram depicting Equisetum palustre: bundle (trans. section), and Equisetum arvense: main axis and lateral axis. Three diagrams. On the left hand side of the chart is the diagram of Equisetum palustre. This diagram is drawn and not coloured. It is labelled ‘PALUSTRE’. On the right hand side of the chart are two diagrams of Equisetum arvense. These are drawn, and parts coloured in green. They are labelled ‘E.ARVENSE’.
Inscription is in the centre below the diagrams.
Reference numbers are in the bottom right and bottom left corners.

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