Small salsify Scorzonera humilis Slange Carrot

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Small salsify Scorzonera humilis Slange Carrot

Small salsify (Scorzonera humilis) Slange Carrot. / Scorzonera bohemica. Viiperina Viperaria. / Viperine. (title on object), Small salsify. Numbered top right: 264. Top left the Latin and Dutch name. 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 explanations in Dutch, Latin and French. Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 300 mm × w 186 mm

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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Dutch Name Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanations Latin Numbered Top Right Plants Tenth Third Album Title Top Left Twelve Albums

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This print showcases a delicate and intricate illustration of the Small Salsify, also known as Scorzonera humilis or Slange Carrot. The image is part of the third album in a series of twelve commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II around 1600. Created by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, this artwork combines various artistic techniques such as watercolor, ink, pen, chalk, and deck paint to bring out the beauty of this unique plant. The print features the Latin and Dutch names of the Small Salsify elegantly displayed at the top left corner. Numbered as 264 on the top right side, it adds an element of organization to this botanical masterpiece. The exquisite details captured in this drawing highlight every curve and texture of the plant's leaves and flowers. Accompanied by explanations in Dutch, Latin, and French languages, this print serves not only as a visual delight but also as an educational resource for those interested in botany during that era. Measuring approximately 300mm high and 186mm wide on paper material further enhances its historical significance. With its rich history and meticulous craftsmanship evident throughout every stroke of color or line drawn with precision, this print offers viewers a glimpse into nature's wonders from centuries ago.

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