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For sale here is an original vintage roll down school chart of

WHITE NETTLE-JUNG, KOCH, QUENTELL

Produced by Hagemann, Germany in the 1960s.

This beautifully illustrated chart is of white nettle, it shows the plant in full with the flower being pollinated by a bee, it also show the flower in some close up detail , it is one of the few JKQ botanicals to be on a lighter background rather than the usual black/dark blue.

SIZE (approx)

Width (including poles):96cm

Length: 117cm

( canvas: 83cm x 113cm )

CONDITION

Printed on paper and backed with canvas, this chart has a black wooden half dowel top and bottom.It has spent most of it's life rolled up in a cupboard so the colours are still fresh and bright.

Obviously these charts are not new so PLEASE CHECK ALL PHOTOS before purchase.

This chart is in good condition.there are some light creases and signs of use across the chart.

HISTORY

These old charts were produced as educational tools for schools and colleges by teacher Heinrich Jung, artist and biologist Gottlieb von Koch and college director, Doctor Friedrich Quentell.

First published by Frommann and Morian in the early 1900's Hagemann became involved in the production around 1948 first in conjunction with Frommann and Morian then on their own from around 1963.

You can find modern reprints of these charts from many online sellers but they lack the atmosphere and history of the vintage ones.

All of our charts are genuine second hand vintage items sourced from schools and antique markets across Europe.

We have many more items for sale, so be sure to check out our shop.

Thanks for looking.