Crested hyacinth (Muscari comosum) and cornflower (Centauria) 1. hijacint. 2. purple Coorn Bloeme / 1. hyacinthus dioscoridis. Major comosus. 2. cajanus purpereus. / 1. hyacinth 2. petit bluet violet (title on object), crested hyacinth and a purple cornflower or centauri. Numbered top right: 144. With the flowers the Latin names and an inscription in Dutch. 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 explanation in Dutch, Latin and French., Flowers: hya

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