Accession No

5705

Brief Description

botanical wall chart depicting Jasione flowers and fruit, by John Stevens Henslow, English, 1827-1861

Origin

England; Cambridge

Maker

Henslow, John Stevens

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1827

Latest Date

1861

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 963mm; height 650mm

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

‘Jasione’ (bottom, centre)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Jasione: flowers and fruit.
Six diagrams, all drawn and coloured.
The inscription is stencilled below the diagrams.
No other labels.
Reference numbers are in both bottom corners. (Previous PS ref. was T15)

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