Accession No

5696

Brief Description

botanical wall chart depicting Cichorium Intybus, by George Henslow, English, mid-19th Century to early 20th Century

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, George

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1858

Latest Date

1925

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

breadth 540mm; height 732mm

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

‘CICHORIUM INTYBUS’ (bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Cichorium Intybus. Nine diagrams, all printed in colour. They are lettered ‘A’, and ‘a’ to ‘h’.
The inscription is below the diagrams.
Reference numbers are in the bottom right and top right corners.

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