Accession No

5660

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Fern-prothallus with young plant, 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 820mm; height 655mm

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 C.’ (top right)
‘Th. Waage ad.nat.del. W.A.Meyn lith.Berlin S.’ (across bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Fern-prothallus with young plant. Three diagrams, all printed in colour. They are numbered from 1 to 3. Two of them are also labelled with letters. There is no key. Inscriptions are printed in the top right and across the bottom. Reference numbers are in the bottom left and bottom right corners.

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