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Lentil (Lens culinaris)
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Lentil (Lens culinaris)

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

Wild lentil with yellow flowers. Numbered in the upper right: 175. Name in three languages 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.

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Credit lineLinze (Lens culinaris). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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