Three star hyacinths. Numbered upper right: 148. By the flowers the Latin names. 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, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With notes in Dutch, Latin and French, Sterhyacint (Scilla) 1. White sterned heacinth. 2. Two bladder heacinths. 3. Sternished heacinth. / 1. hijacinthus Stellaris albicans 2. hijacinthus bifolius theophrasti 3. hyacinthus Stellaris. / 1. hijacinthhe Etoilée 2. hyacinthhe a 2 feuille 3 hijacinthhe Etoilée, draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius

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