Accession No

5718

Brief Description

botanical wall chart depicting Primulaceæ floral design, by 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 530mm; height 655mm

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

‘Normal Flower
of
Primulaceae’ (bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Primulaceæ: floral diagram.
A single diagram, drawn and coloured.
Reference number in the bottom right. (previous PS ref. was T19)
Inscription is handwritten, not stencilled, and below the diagram.
No other labels.

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