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French marigold (Tagetes patula) and chickling vetch (Cicer arietinum)
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French marigold (Tagetes patula) and chickling vetch (Cicer arietinum)

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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Marigold and chickling vetch. Figs. 37 and 38 on a sheet hand-numbered 20. 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 watercolours of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAfrikaantje (tagetes patula) en kikkererwt (Cicer arietinum). 1604 - 1632. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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