Beautiful Night (Mirabilis jalapa) Beautiful at night / Jasminum hispanicum. / Belle de Nuit. merveilles du perou. (title on object), Nachtschone or wonder flower. Numbered top right: 290. Also the Latin name. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers and plants. Tenth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 241 mm × w 175 mm, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful

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