Tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum Nicotiane Petum Tabacum

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Tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum Nicotiane Petum Tabacum

Tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), Nicotiane. / Petum Tabacum. / Nicotiane Tabac. (title on object), Tobacco plant or tobacco flower. Numbered top right: 321. At the top the name in three languages. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms. Eleventh 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, plants and herbs (with NAME), Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 250 mm × w 163 mm

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Media ID 19549916

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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Eleventh Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanations Fourth Album Herbs Latin Mushrooms Name Numbered Top Right Plants Three Languages Title Twelve Albums Nicotiana Tabacum Tobacco Plant

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning Tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), also known as Nicotiane or Petum Tabacum. The title on the object reads "Tobacco plant or tobacco flower" and it is numbered 321 at the top right corner. The name of the plant is displayed in three languages, emphasizing its significance across cultures. The image belongs to the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms, which forms part of a larger collection commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II around 1600. Created by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt between 1596 and 1610, this artwork captures the intricate details of this particular species. The composition features delicate watercolor paint, deck paint, chalk, ink, and pen on paper. Measuring approximately 250 mm in height and 163 mm in width, it exudes an air of elegance and precision. Accompanied by explanations in Dutch, Latin, and French languages along with the names of various plants and herbs depicted within the album's pages; this piece offers both aesthetic pleasure and educational value. As we admire this exquisite portrayal of nature's beauty through artistry from centuries past let us appreciate not only its visual appeal but also recognize its historical significance as a testament to mankind's fascination with botanical wonders.

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