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Thorn apple (Datura stramonium)

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.

About this work

Thorn apple. Numbered top right: 318. Name in five languages top right. 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, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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drawing

Credit lineDoornappel (Datura stramonium). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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