Vorticella Description This chalk drawing by PH Gosse depicts stalked, bell-shaped protozoans of the genus Vorticella. Gosse included line drawings very similar to this in his book ‘Life’ (page 8) and ‘Evenings at the Microscope’ (page 402). Accession Loan No. 809/1997/58 Collection Class Drawings Medium coloured chalks on paper painted black Common Name Vorticella Simple Name drawing Full Name Vorticella Dimensions image H 531 mm; image length 430 mm; total sheet H 609 mm; total sheet length 475 mm Production Person Surname Gosse Production Person Initials Philip Henry Period Classification Victorian (1837-1901) Production Year Low 1850 Production Year High 1880 Production County Devon Production Country United Kingdom: England Production Area Region Northern Europe Production Continent Europe Family Group Inscription / Transcription Torticella Licence this image Buy a print, puzzle or cushion Tell Us What You Think Click here to cancel reply. Subject to approval, your name and blog comment will be made public. Any comment replies will also be public. Your email address will never be published. If you wish to contact us privately, please use the Contact form. Required fields are marked * Name* Email* Website Comment Δ
