Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.9854
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    ‘Hepaticae’ [liverworts]

    Date
    1899
    Creator
    Adolf Giltsch (1852 - 1911, German) , Lithographer
    After
    Ernst Haeckel (1834 - 1919, German) , Biologist
    Object type
    Library reference
    42553
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 357mm
    width (print): 279mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Botany
    Content object
    nature
       > plant
    Description
    Botanical study of seventeen liverworts:

    1 Marchantia nitida; 2 Marchantia polymorpha; 3 Fimbriaria marginata; 4 Fimbriaria venosa; 5 Fimbriaria cubensis; 6 Fimbriaria sanguinea; 7 Lunularia cruciata; 8 Jungermannia ventricosa; 9 Jungermannia conniveus; 10 Lepidozia reptans; 11 Jubula hutchinsiae; 12 Harpalejennia ancistrodes; 13 Scapania undulata; 14 Scapania subalpina; 15 Scapania umbrosa; 16 Scapania nemorosa; 17 Scapania aequiloba.

    Plate 82 from Kunstformen der natur by Ernst Haeckel (Leipzig, Wien, Bibliographische Institut, 1899-1904).

    Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834-1919), German zoologist, naturalist and eugenicist, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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