‘Thistle stalk’
Date
1682
Creator
Creator - Organisation
W Rawlin, Publisher
After
Nehemiah Grew (1641 - 1712, British) , Botanist
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Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (plate): 242mm
width (plate): 176mm
height (page): 345mm
width (page): 223mm
width (plate): 176mm
height (page): 345mm
width (page): 223mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Botanical studies of the stalk of a thistle, cut transversely and quartered. A magnified cross section shows the arrangement of cells.
Inscribed ‘Tab. 38. f.1 Thistle Stalk cut transversely. f.2. The same.’
Plate 38 from The anatomy of plants by Nehemiah Grew printed by W Rawlins (London, 1682).
Inscribed ‘Tab. 38. f.1 Thistle Stalk cut transversely. f.2. The same.’
Plate 38 from The anatomy of plants by Nehemiah Grew printed by W Rawlins (London, 1682).
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