Accession No

5596

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Botrydium: swarmers and germination, by L. Kny and C. Müller, German

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Kny, L. [artist] Müller, C. [artist] Laure [lithographer] Parey, Paul [publisher]

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 675mm; height 830mm

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

‘Botanische Wandtafeln
von
L.KNY.
Verlag von Paul Parey in Berlin.
Tafel XLVI.’ (top right)
‘C. Muller sec M. Woronin.del. Lith.von Laue.’ (across bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Botrydium: swarmers and germination. There are eleven diagrams. They are all printed, and partly coloured green. They are numbered from 1 to 11. Inscriptions are printed in the top right and across the bottom. There is a pencil notation: ‘Botrydium’, below the diagrams. There is a label stuck in the bottom right corner, with the reference number on. The reference number is also in the top right corner.

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