Accession No

6203


Brief Description

zoological wall chart depicting the digestive system of the rabbit, attributed to J. F. H., English, 1922


Origin

England; Cambridge; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge


Maker

J. F. H. [attributed]


Class

natural history; physiology; prints


Earliest Date

1922


Latest Date

1922


Inscription Date

1922


Material

paper; cloth (canvas)


Dimensions

856mm; 735mm


Special Collection


Provenance

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


Inscription

RABBIT.
J.F.H.
1922


Description Notes

Zoological wall chart depicting the digestive system of the rabbit. Organs represented include the liver, dorsal aorta, postcaval vein, splanchnic nerve, coeliac artery, coeliac ganglion, supra-renal body, renal artery, renal vein, sympathetic cord, anterior mesenteric artery, rectum, nerve to stomach, stomach, vagus X, Oesophagus.

The wall chart is hand-painted an 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:46673

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