Accession No

5653

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Nephrodium Filix-mas: leaf and sporangia, by L. Kny and Th. Waage, German

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Kny, L. [artist] Waage, Th. [artist] Meyn, W. A. [lithographer] Parey, Paul [publisher]

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 827mm; height 675mm

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.
S.W., 10 Hedemannstrasse.
Tafel XCIII.’ (top right)
‘Th.Waage ad.nat.del. W.A.Meyn lith.Berlin S.’ (across bottom)

Description Notes

Diagram depicting Nephrodium Filix-mas: leaf and sporangia. A single diagram, printed and in colour. The inscriptions are printed in the top right corner and across the bottom. Reference numbers are in the bottom left and bottom right corners. Pencil notation in the bottom left corner.

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