Accession No
6109
Brief Description
zoological wallchart depicting skull of Uromastix from two viewpoints
Origin
Department of Zoology; University of Cambridge; UK
Maker
unknown
Class
natural history; physiology; prints
Earliest Date
1920
Latest Date
1930
Inscription Date
Material
paper; cloth (canvas)
Dimensions
1380mm; 870mm
Special Collection
Provenance
Transferred via a private individual at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, on or before 05/06/2006.
Inscription
Description Notes
Zoological wallchart depicting the skull of Uromastix, a genus of lizard.
The skull is drawn from two perspectives, one diagram showing the skull from above, one from below. Anatomical features are labeled.
The wallchart has the Zoology depatment number 56 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:46579
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