Accession No

5678

Brief Description

botanical teaching diagram depicting grass stem (leaf-sheath and node in long section), by Frank and Tschirch, German, 1889-1894

Origin

Germany; Berlin

Maker

Frank Tschirch Parey, Paul [publisher]

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1889

Latest Date

1894

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 664mm; height 827mm

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

‘Pflanzenphysiologische Wandtafeln von Frank und Tschirch. Taf.XXIII.
Wachsthum
des
Roggenhalmes.’ (top)
‘Verlag von Paul Parey in Berlin. Lith.Anst.v.J.G.F’ (across bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Grass stem - leaf-sheath and node in long. section. Three diagrams, all printed. Two are in colour. The diagrams are numbered from 1. to 3.. They are all labelled with letters, although there is no key. The inscriptions are printed at the top and the bottom of the chart. The bottom right corner has a piece of paper stuck over it. A border has been drawn on to match up, but part of the inscription has been obscured. Reference number in the top left corner.

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