Accession No

5711

Brief Description

botanical teaching diagram depicting Primula and Anagallis: flowers, by A. Peter, Theodor Fischer (publisher), and O. Newmann and Company, German or English,

Origin

Germany; Berlin and England; London

Maker

Peter, A. Theodor Fischer [publisher] O. Newmann and Company

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

1901

Latest Date

1901

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 891mm; height 700mm

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

‘A.Peter, Taf.19. Theodor Fischer in Cassel und Berlin.’ (top)
‘Primulaceae. O.Newmann & Co., London, W.’ (bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Primula and Angallis: flowers. There are five diagrams, all printed in colour. They are numbered and labelled thus:
‘1,2. Primula elatior Jacq.
3 Primula officinalis Jacq.
5 Anagallis arvensis L.’.
Each has a fraction next to it to denote scale.
The inscriptions are printed across the top and bottom of the chart.
Reference numbers are in the bottom left and bottom right corners.

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