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Small burnet (Sanguisorba minor) and large snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
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Small burnet (Sanguisorba minor) and large snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)

anonymous · 1604 - 1632 · engraving; hand coloring; paper; ink; watercolor (paint)

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

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Small catchfly and great toadflax. Figs. 13 and 14 on a sheet hand-numbered 8. In: Anselmi Boëtii de Boot I.C. Brugensis & Rodolphi II. Imp. Roman. medici a cubiculis Florum, Herbarum, ac fructuum selectiorum icones, & vires pleraeque hactenus ignotæ. Part of the album with sheets and plates from De Boodt's herbarium of 1640. The twelfth of twelve albums with watercolors of animals, birds, and plants known around 1600, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II.

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Subjects
printflowers: snapdragon
Credit lineKleine pimpernel (Sanguisorba minor) en grote leeuwenbek (Antirrhinum majus). 1604 - 1632. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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