Accession No

6106

Brief Description

zoological wallchart depicting cross section through Acanthias, attributed to Fred C. Barrett, English, 1925

Origin

England; Cambridge; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge

Maker

Barrett, Fred C. [attributed]

Class

natural history; physiology; prints

Earliest Date

1925

Latest Date

1925

Inscription Date

1925

Material

paper; cloth (canvas)

Dimensions

1494mm;1052mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Transferred via a private individual at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, on or before 05/06/2006.

Inscription

acanthias
Barrett (?)1925

Description Notes

Zoological wallchart depicting cross section through the head of Squalus Acanthias or spiny dogfish.

The diagram is hand painted (in colour) with major anatomical parts labeled.

The diagram has the Zoology department number 24 written on the back.

This diagram has a catalogue card (with image) associated with it, stored in the zoological teaching diagram cabinet

References

Events

Description
This diagrams is part of a collection of around 100 zoological illustrations which were donated from the Department of Zoology in 2006. The diagrams were used for teaching, and were hand drawn. All of the diagrams are very large, so that in lectures all the students could easily see them.

[Label written by Rosanna Evans, year 10 work experience student]

Created by: Rosanna Evans, year 10 work experience student

FM:46576