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Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) and broom (Cytisus scoparius)
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Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) and broom (Cytisus scoparius)

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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Sweet william and furze. With a bird and some ornamental plants. Figs. 53 and 54 on a sheet hand-numbered 27. 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
Subjects
printflowers: broombirdsflowers: carnation
Credit lineTuinanjer (Dianthus caryophyllus) en brem (Cytisus scoparius). 1604 - 1632. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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