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Red campion (Silene dioica)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Cuckoo flower, probably the common cuckoo flower, one single-flowered, the other double-flowered. Numbered 145 in the upper right. Name in five languages at the flowers and an inscription in Dutch. 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.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKoekoeksbloem (Silene dioica). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
