Accession No

5604

Brief Description

Botanical wallchart, depicting Oedogonium: life-history, by Carolina Dodel-Port, Swiss, 1875-1883

Origin

Switzerland

Maker

Dodel-Port, Carolina

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1875

Latest Date

1883

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 644mm; height 890mm

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

‘Dodel-Port. Atlas.’ (top left)
‘Carolina Dodel-Port sec.Juranyi del. Oedogonium diplandrum, Juranyi. J.F. SCHREIBER, ESSLINGEN.Impr.’ (across bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Oedogonium: life-history. There are twelve diagrams, all printed in colour. They are numbered from ‘Fig.1.’ to ‘Fig.12.’. Some have ratios next to them. The diagrams are labelled with letters, although there is no key. Inscriptions are in the top left corner and across the bottom. All inscriptions and labels are printed. Reference numbers in the top right and bottom right corners.

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