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Black Hellebore (Scorzonera humilis)
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Black Hellebore (Scorzonera humilis)

1596 - 1610 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; ink; watercolor (paint); chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Small scurvygrass. Numbered top right: 264. Latin and Dutch names at top left. 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, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin, and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKleine schorseneer (Scorzonera humilis). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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