Accession No

5658

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Germination of fern-spore, 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 671mm; height 832mm

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

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Germination of fern-spore. Seven diagrams, all printed. Six are partly coloured. They are numbered from 1. to 7.. The seventh diagram is also labelled with letters. There is no key. The inscriptions are printed in the top right corner and across the bottom. Reference numbers in the top right and bottom right.

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