Accession No

6181

Brief Description

zoological wall chart depicting the anodon (multiple diagrams), attributed to J. F. H., English, 1923

Origin

England; Cambridge; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge

Maker

J. F. H. [attributed]

Class

natural history; physiology; prints

Earliest Date

1923

Latest Date

1923

Inscription Date

1923

Material

paper; cloth (canvas)

Dimensions

1019mm; 1490mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Transferred by an individual at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, on or before 05/06/2006.

Inscription

Anodon
J.F.H. 1923

Description Notes

Zoological wall chart depicting various anatomical perspectives of the anodon. The first diagram is a view of T.S. behind foot. The second diagram is T.S. through foot. The third diagram is a lateral view of the anodon identifying the inhalent siphon, visceral ganglia, inner gill, visceral commisure, gonad, excretory opening, good, pedal ganglia, mouth, cerebral ganglia, A. Adductor, liver, A. Aorta, stomach, ventricle, P. Aorta, P. Adductor, recutm and exhalent siphon.

The last two diagrams depict the Glochidium larva.

The diagram is hand painted and in colour.

There is an inscription in the right hand corner of J.F.H. and the year 1923.

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:46649