Korenbloem (Centaurea Cyanus), Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610 drawing Corn flowers in white, purple and blue. With a snail. Numbered at the top right: 291. At the top left the name in Latin and Dutch. 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, made commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch, Latin and French. draughtsman: Praagdraughtsman: Delft paper. watercolor (paint). deck paint. chalk. ink brush / pen flowers: cornflower. molluscs: snail

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