Accession No

5662

Brief Description

botanical wallchart depicting Fern prothallus and archegonia, antheridia and rhizoids, by L. Kny and C. Müller, German

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

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

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 812mm; height 660mm

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 XCVII.’ (top right)
‘L.Kny et C.Muller ad.nat.del. E.Laue lith.Berlin.’ (across bottom)

Description Notes

Diagram depicting Fern prothallus and archegonia, antheridia and rhizoids. A single diagram, printed and coloured. Inscriptions are printed in the top right corner and across the bottom. Reference numbers in the bottom left and bottom right corners.

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