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Moonflower (Lunaria annua)
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Moonflower (Lunaria annua)

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

Judas coin. Numbered top right: 300. On the right, the name in three languages. Part of the fourth album of drawings of flowers and mushrooms. Eleventh of twelve albums of 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
Subjects
drawingflowers: honesty
Credit lineJudaspenning (Lunaria annua). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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