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American Bird Cherry (Prunus serotina)
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American Bird Cherry (Prunus serotina)

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.

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American bird cherry. Branch with leaves, flowers and fruit. Numbered 126 in the upper right. Part of the second album of drawings of flowers and plants. Ninth of twelve albums of drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II. With commentary in Dutch, Latin and French.

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Credit lineAmerikaanse vogelkers (Prunus serotina). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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