Unknown plant Kalfsmuijltjens Antirrhinum Muron violet

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Unknown plant Kalfsmuijltjens Antirrhinum Muron violet

Unknown plant, Kalfsmuijltjens / Antirrhinum. / Muron violet. (title on object), Unknown plant with white flowers resembling skulls. Numbered top right: 310. At the bottom of the Latin name. 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, flowers, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 324 mm × w 137 mm

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Media ID 19550010

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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Bottom Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Eleventh Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanations Fourth Album Latin Latin Name Mushrooms Numbered Top Right Plants Title Twelve Albums Antirrhinum

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an enigmatic plant known as Kalfsmuijltjens Antirrhinum Muron violet. With its mysterious beauty, this unknown species captivates the viewer's imagination. The title on the object hints at its intriguing nature, while the white flowers resembling skulls add an element of intrigue and curiosity. Numbered in the top right corner as 310, this botanical wonder is part of a larger collection of drawings featuring flowers and mushrooms. This particular album is the fourth in a series of twelve commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II around 1600. Created by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, these albums showcase animals, birds, and plants that were known during that era. The delicate details captured in this artwork are truly remarkable. Executed with watercolor paint, deck paint, chalk, ink, pen on paper measuring approximately 324 mm in height and 137 mm in width; it demonstrates the artist's skillful technique. Accompanied by explanations written in Dutch, Latin, and French languages; this print offers a glimpse into the natural world as understood centuries ago. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression during Emperor Rudolf II's reign. Whether you are drawn to its ethereal charm or fascinated by its historical significance - this print invites you to delve into a world where mystery intertwines with botanical wonders from long ago.

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