The Globe Flower or Locker Gowlans. Trollius corollis. Lin
Information
Title
The Globe Flower or Locker Gowlans. Trollius corollis. Lin
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/GDE/22
Author or creator
Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1708-1770)
Role
Artist
Date
1764
Scope & content
Watercolour on vellum of The Globe Flower or Locker Gowlans, Trollius corollis (Trollius europaeus) by Georg Dionysius Ehret, 1764. LL: ' The Globe Flower or Locker Gowlans'; LR: 'Trollius corollis conniventibus, nectariis longitudine staminum' [dormant or inactive nectaries the length of the stamens] / Signed and dated: 'G.D. Ehret. 1764'. Current botanical name: Trollius europaeus. English vernacular name: Common Globe Flower
Extent
1 item
Physical description
watercolour painting (technique). 25.3 cm x 17.4 cm. watercolour (paint). vellum