1849 Pl 12 Wood Structure - Emmons
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EBENEZER EMMONS
Pl 12 Wood Structure
Figs. 1, 2, 3. BUTTON-WOOD (Plalanus occidentalis). Sections corresponding to those already noticed.
Fig. 4. BEECH. Transverse section. The dark belt shows the singular structure of the medullary ray.
Figs. 5 8r. 6. Sections of the same wood.
Fig. 7. BUCKTHORN. The oblong spaces which are left nearly white, are the spots thickly implanted
with secondary pores. The wood is easily distinguished from all others by its singular
structure.
Fig. 8. CHERRY.
Fig. 9. Transverse section of the PLUM.
1849
Lithograph, Uncolored
Sheet Size 11.25 x 8.75 inches
Publisher: C Van Benthuysen, Albany
VG+ condition with toning to margins
PrintMaker
Ebenezer Emmons (May 16, 1799 October 1, 1863), American geologist and author, with an interest in geology and fossils.
Drawn By
Ebenezer Emmons Jr , Artist and Illustrator, son to author and geologist Ebenezer Emmons (1799-1863)
Engraver
Gavit & Duthie , Engraving firm of John E Gavit (1817-1874) and James Duthie (1850 - 1873?)
