Accession No
6183
Brief Description
zoological wall chart depicting the urodela (necturus)
Origin
Department of Zoology; University of Cambridge; UK
Maker
unknown
Class
natural history; physiology; prints
Earliest Date
1900
Latest Date
1930
Inscription Date
Material
paper; cloth (canvas)
Dimensions
740mm; 1049mm
Special Collection
Provenance
Transferred by an individual at the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, on or before 05/06/2006.
Inscription
Urodela (Necturus)
Description Notes
Zoological wall chart depicting the urodela (necturus), one of three orders from the modern class of amphibia. The diagram depicts the bony structure of the skull and is labelled using abbreviations.
The image is hand-painted and in colour.
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:46651
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