Reliquiae Ravenelanae: The Henry William Ravenel Collections Online

Reliquiae Ravenelanae explores the family life, business pursuits, and natural history interests of South Carolina planter, botanist, and agricultural writer Henry William Ravenel (1814-1887). Reuniting over 6,000 botanical specimens collected by Ravenel with 12 field journals and other primary source materials, Reliquiae Ravenelanae provides a cyberenvironment for the research and teaching of 19th century botany and life through the experience of Henry William Ravenel.