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Mourning iris (Iris susiana)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Purple mourning iris, Iris susiana. Numbered in the upper right: 199. Latin name at the top. 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 descriptionSubjects
Credit lineRouw iris (Iris susiana). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
