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Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Bittersweet, elf-rank or climbing nightshade. With a mosquito or fly. Numbered top right: 72. Latin and Dutch names top left. Part of the first album of drawings of flowers and plants. Eighth 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 descriptionCredit lineBitterzoet (Solanum dulcamara). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
