Umbel

The Reverend William Keble Martin spent many years of his life collecting, studying and drawing plants. This drawing is a preliminary plate for inclusion in his book The Concise British Flora in Colour published in 1965. It corresponds to plate ?37 in the final work. The plant depicted is in the Umbelliferae family. RAMM also has his herbarium collection (pressed plants).

Purchased with assistance from the Friends of RAMM.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
99/2015/27
Collection Class
Drawings
Medium
watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
Common Name
umbel
Simple Name
drawing
Inscription Transcription
37
Production Person Initials
William Keble
Production Person Surname
Martin
Production Year Low
c1900
Production Year High
1965

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untitled: Umbelliferae: umbels