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Blue flag (Iris sibirica)
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Blue flag (Iris sibirica)

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

Blue flag. Numbered in the upper right: 196. Latin name on the right. Part of the second album with drawings of flowers and plants. Ninth of twelve albums with 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
Credit lineBlauwe lis (Iris sibirica). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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