Accession No

6315


Brief Description

zoological wall chart with diagram depicting locusts, by Fred C. Barrett, English, 1929


Origin

England; Cambridge; Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge


Maker

Barrett, Fred C.


Class

natural history; physiology; prints; demonstration


Earliest Date

1929


Latest Date

1929


Inscription Date


Material

canvas; paint


Dimensions

900mm x 1380mm


Special Collection


Provenance

Transferred from the Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, on or before 05/06/2006.


Inscription

SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA
SWARMING PHASE

S. GREGARIA Ph. FAVIVENTRIS
SOLITARY PHASE

TAKEN FROM:- LOCUSTS AND GRASSHOPPERS BY B.P. UVAROY
Fecit Fred. C. Barrett Xmas 1929


Description Notes

Zoological wall chart with diagram depicting locusts.
The wall chart 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:46796

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