The forgotten botanist : Sara Plummer Lemmon's life of science and art /

Brown, Wynne L.,

The forgotten botanist : Sara Plummer Lemmon's life of science and art / Wynne Brown. - xii, 308 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

"Tells the story of Sara Lemmon, a little-known and under-appreciated woman of both science and art, who did much of the botanical work attributed to her husband, John Lemmon, and in addition, her gift for drawing in the field, combined with her thirst for scientific knowledge, made her "one of the most accurate painters of nature in the State [of California].""--

1496222814 9781496222817

2021008843

GBC1G5984 bnb

020349617 Uk


Lemmon, Sara Allen Plummer, 1836-1923.


Women botanists--United States--Biography.
Botanical illustration.

QK31.L455 / B76 2021

U5002 T734 -2021

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