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Corn cockle (Agrostemma githago)
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Corn cockle (Agrostemma githago)

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

Corncockle or korenroos. Numbered in the upper right: 190. Name in four languages on the right. 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
Credit lineBolderik (Agrostemma githago). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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