Home > Arts > Watercolor paintings
Liver flower Anemone hepatica old name Hepatica nobilis
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Liver flower Anemone hepatica old name Hepatica nobilis
Liver flower (Anemone hepatica, old name: Hepatica nobilis) Edel Leverkruijd. / Hepatica nobilis. / hepatique. Liver flower. Numbered top right: 285. Bottom right the name in Latin and Dutch. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers and plants. Tenth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch, Latin and French. Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 287 mm × w 200 mm
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 19549956
© Artokoloro
1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Bottom Right Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanation Latin Numbered Top Right Plants Tenth Third Album Twelve Albums Anemone Hepatica Hepatica Nobilis
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Liver flower, scientifically known as Anemone hepatica or Hepatica nobilis. The artwork, titled "Edel Leverkruijd" is part of a larger collection commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Created by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt between 1596 and 1610, this piece belongs to the third album featuring drawings of flowers and plants. The Liver flower print is meticulously detailed, capturing every delicate petal and intricate feature with remarkable precision. Numbered at the top right corner as 285, it also bears its name in Latin and Dutch at the bottom right. This particular album includes explanations in Dutch, Latin, and French languages. Measuring approximately 287 mm in height and 200 mm in width, this artwork combines various mediums such as paper, watercolor paint, deck paint, chalk, ink pen to bring forth its vibrant colors and lifelike appearance. As you gaze upon this enchanting image of nature's wonderment frozen in time on paper, let yourself be transported back to an era when botanical illustrations were highly valued for their scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. The Liver flower print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and botanical knowledge prevalent during that period.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.