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Bolderik Agrostemma githago sour cherry Prunus cerasus
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Bolderik Agrostemma githago sour cherry Prunus cerasus
Bolderik (Agrostemma githago) and sour cherry (Prunus cerasus), Bolderik and sour cherry. With some ornamental plants and tendrils. FIGs. 41 and 42 on a sheet hand numbered 22. In: Anselmi Boetii de Boot I.C. Brugensis & Rodolphi II. Imp. Novel. medici a cubiculis Florum, Herbarum, ac fructuum selectiorum icones, & vires pleraeque hactenus ignotae. Part of the album with sheets and plates from De Boodts herbarium from 1640. The twelfth of twelve albums with watercolors of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II, anonymous, 1604 - 1632 and/or 1640, paper, ink, watercolor (paint), engraving, h 135 mm × w 205 mm h 160 mm × w 230 mm
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Media ID 19550827
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of Bolderik (Agrostemma githago) and sour cherry (Prunus cerasus), surrounded by ornamental plants and tendrils. The image, labeled as FIGs. 41 and 42 on a sheet hand numbered 22, is part of an extraordinary album containing sheets and plates from De Boodts herbarium dating back to 1640. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II in the early 17th century, this twelfth of twelve albums features watercolors depicting animals, birds, and plants known during that time period. The anonymous artist skillfully captured the essence of these botanical wonders using paper, ink, watercolor paint, and engraving techniques. Measuring approximately h 135 mm x w 205 mm for one section and h 160 mm x w 230 mm for another section, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history of botany. It reveals the meticulous attention to detail employed by Anselmi Boetii de Boot I. C. Brugensis & Rodolphi II Imp. , who meticulously documented flora through stunning illustrations. The combination of vibrant colors in this composition brings forth a sense of harmony between nature's elements. From the intricate patterns formed by tendrils to the alluring blossoms adorning both bolderik and sour cherry branches—this artwork truly captures nature's enchantment. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this print serves as a testament to our fascination with botanical diversity throughout centuries past—a timeless reminder that nature's allure knows no bounds.
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