Accession No

5725

Brief Description

botanical wall chart depicting Nicotiana tabacum, by C. Bollmann

Origin

Maker

Bollmann, C.

Class

natural history; prints

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Inscription Date

Material

cloth; paper

Dimensions

breadth 482mm; height 691mm

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

‘Auslandische Kulturpflanzen in farbigen Wandtafeln.
1.Abteilung. Tafel 4.’ (top)
‘Verlag von FRIEDRICH VIEWEG & SOHN, Braunschweig. Herausgeben von HERMANN ZIPPEL, gezeichnet von CARL BOLLMANN. Lith.art.Inst. von C.BOLLMANN,Gera.Reuss j.L.
Virginischer Tabak (Nicotiana tabacum L.). Naturliche Grosse.
1. Blute. 2. Blute kunstliche geoffnet. 3. Stempel (Fruchtknoten in Langsschnitt). 4. Frucht. 5. Samenkorn. 6. Dasselbe im Langsschnitt mit Keimling.’ (bottom)

Description Notes

Diagrams depicting Nicotiana tabacum. Six diagrams, all printed. They are coloured, and on a black background. They are numbered from 1 to 6. The labels are in the inscription below the diagrams. Inscriptions are printed across the top and bottom of the chart. Reference number in the bottom right corner.

Mounted and framed.

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