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Figwort, possibly Knopig figwort (Scrophularia nodosa)

1596 - 1610 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; watercolor (paint); chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Skullcap, possibly Knopig skullcap (Scrophularia nodosa). Numbered in the upper right: 176. 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

Subjects

drawing flowers

Credit lineHelmkruid, mogelijk Knopig helmkruid (Scrophularia nodosa). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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