Explanations Collection (#6)

Blue straw flower Catananche caerulea Strooy Bloeme
Blue straw flower (Catananche caerulea) Strooy Bloeme. / Ptarmica Austriaca. / Immortelle. (title on object), Blue straw flower. Numbered top right: 259

Myrtle family Myrtaceae Myrtle Unknown plant
Myrtle family (Myrtaceae), Myrtle (probably). Unknown plant with white flowers and red pear-shaped berries. Numbered top right: 258. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers and plants

Watercress Rorippa Nasturtium Cochuijts Bloeme
Watercress (Rorippa or Nasturtium) Cochuijts Bloeme or Kleene Waterkersse. / Sisumbrium Cardamine Minus. / Passerage Sauvage. (title on object), Watercress. Numbered top right: 242

Peony Paeonia Rose Couleure Peonie Paeonia duplex rosea
Peony (Paeonia) Rose Couleure Peonie. / Paeonia duplex rosea (title on object), Peony. Numbered top right: 228. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers and plants

Blue grapes Muscari botryoides hyachintus bolroides
Blue grapes (Muscari botryoides). / hyachintus bolroides. folio Lanceolata. (title on object), Blue grapes. Numbered top right: 217. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers and plants

Frame Empty frame Numbered top right 292 Part
Frame, Empty frame. Numbered top right: 292. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers. Tenth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600

East Indian cherry Tropaeolum majus Indian cherry
East Indian cherry (Tropaeolum majus) Indian cherry. / nasturcium indicum / Cresson des indes. (title on object), East Indian cherry. Numbered top right: 296. Also the name in three languages

Purple iris Iris germanica irides parvae coerulcae
Purple iris (Iris germanica). irides parvae coerulcae and variae Color. / Petites iris Couleur Violet et autre. (title on object), Three small irises, two purple and one yellow

Cerinthe Cerinthe major Cerinte title object
Cerinthe (Cerinthe major) Cerinte. / Cerinte. / Cerinte. (title on object), Cerinthe. Numbered top right: 206. Top right the Latin name. Part of the third album with drawings of flowers and plants

Cleavers Galium aparine Cleavers-Kruijd Aparine
Cleavers (Galium aparine) Cleavers-Kruijd. / Aparine / Grateron. (title on object), Sticky herb. Numbered top right: 245. Bottom right the name in eight languages

Jacobs ladder Polemonium caeruleum Greek Valerians
Jacobs ladder (Polemonium caeruleum) Greek Valerians, with blue flowers. / Valeriana graeca peregrima / La Valeriane greque (title on object), Jacobs ladder or Greek valerian

Sheet eight different fish 1 Carcharias title
Sheet with eight different fish, 1. Carcharias (title on object), Sheet with eight different fishes, numbered 1-8. With the Latin names. Numbered top right: 23

Rog Batoidea Rajomorphii Rocche Raya Raie title
Rog (Batoidea or Rajomorphii), Rocche. / Raya. / Raie. (title on object), Rog. Numbered top right: 19. At the top the name in seven languages

Red poon Chelidonichthys lucerna Roobaerd Coccyx bellonii Cuculus
Red poon (Chelidonichthys lucerna), Roobaerd. / Coccyx bellonii Cuculus / Rouget (title on object), Red poon. Numbered top right: 16. Top right the name in six languages

Womens shoe Cypripedium calceolus Papen Schoe
Womens shoe (Cypripedium calceolus), Papen Schoe. / Calcolus Mariae. / Sabot ou Soulier de notre Dame (title on object), Orchid womens shoe or Venus shoe. Numbered top right: 62

Tulp Tulipa Tulipe title object Yellow-red tulip
Tulp (Tulipa), Tulp. / Tulipa. / Tulipe. (title on object), Yellow-red tulip and a detail of the petal of a dark red tulip. Numbered top right: 57

Wood anemone Anemone nemorosa Bosch roononckels
Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa), Bosch roononckels / ranunculus nemorosi. / renoncules des Bois. (title on object), Bosanemones. Numbered top right: 83. At the top the Latin name

Primrose Primula Bak-Kruyd Austria Primula Veris austriaca
Primrose (Primula), Bak-Kruyd from Austria / Primula Veris austriaca / Prime verd D autriche. (title on object), Primrose (Primula) with dark pink flowers. Numbered top right: 66

Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara Eleven slender
Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara), Eleven slender. / Amara dulcis. / Solanum niorelle (title on object), Bittersweet, eleven-rank or climbing nightshade. With a mosquito or fly. Numbered top right: 72

White blue forest anemone Anemone nemorosa floating species
White and blue forest anemone (Anemone nemorosa), floating species of Bosch Klokjens / Ranunculi nemorosi tria genera. / trois especes de Bassinets de bois

Ranunculus 1 white dice butter flowers 2 kind
Ranunculus (Ranunculus), 1. white dice butter flowers 2. the other kind. 3. Red Butter Bloeme. / 1, ranunculus niveus polyganthos 2. ranunculus alter niveus. 3. Sanguineus ranunculus. / 1

Cymbalaria Italians Cijbalalaria italica folio hederaceo
Cymbalaria, Cymbalaria of the Italians. / Cijbalalaria italica. folio hederaceo. / Cymbalaire d italie. (title on object), Cymbalaria with white flowers. Numbered top right: 78. With the Latin name

Tulp Tulipa Tulipe title object Pink tulip bulb
Tulp (Tulipa), Tulp. / Tulipa. / Tulipe. (title on object), Pink tulip with bulb. With three buds and a seed box. Numbered top right: 46. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and plants

Willow herb Chamerion angustifolium Vederik jewen Kruijt
Willow herb (Chamerion angustifolium) Vederik jewen Kruijt. / lijsimachia sequilosa / Souci d eau. pellebosse (title on object), Willow-herb. Numbered top right: 105. With the Latin name

Tansy Tanacetum vulgare 1 worm Kruijd tente 2
Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) 1. worm Kruijd, tente. 2. Blom van t Selve. / 1. tanacetum athanasia 2. tanacetum indorum / 1. athanasie, semence 2. sa fleur (title on object), Tansy

Regular comfrey Symphytum officinale Knobbelige Wael-Wurtel
Regular comfrey (Symphytum officinale), Knobbelige Wael-Wurtel. / Sijmphitum Tuberosum. / Consijve (title on object), Comfrey or waltroot. Numbered top right: 324. Right the name in five languages

Amaranth Amaranthus Velvet Flowers Passevelours
Amaranth (Amaranthus), Velvet Flowers. / Amaranthus. / Passevelours. (title on object), Amaranth. Numbered top right: 329. Top left the name in five languages

Clock gentian Gentiana pneumonanthe hollandschen beijaert
Clock gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe), hollandschen beijaert. / Viola Mariana Marielles. (title on object), Clock gentian. Numbered top right: 316. Top left the Latin and French name

Margriet Leucanthemum Koeij Ooghe Baphthalmum flore purpurascente
Margriet (Leucanthemum), Koeij Ooghe. / Baphthalmum flore purpurascente / Oeuil de Boeuf. (title on object), Margriet. With a snail and a small blue flower. Numbered top right: 319

Thousand knot Persicaria Numbered top right 332
Thousand knot (Persicaria), Thousand knot. Numbered top right: 332. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Damask flower Hesperis matronalis Numbered top right
Damask flower (Hesperis matronalis), Damask flower. Numbered top right: 315. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Doornappel Datura stramonium Dooren Appel Stramonium
Doornappel (Datura stramonium), Dooren Appel. / Stramonium. / Pommes de perou. (title on object), Doornappel. Numbered top right: 318. Top right the name in five languages

Unknown plant Kalfsmuijltjens Antirrhinum Muron violet
Unknown plant, Kalfsmuijltjens / Antirrhinum. / Muron violet. (title on object), Unknown plant with white flowers resembling skulls. Numbered top right: 310. At the bottom of the Latin name

Tomato Solanum lycopersicum Gulden Appel Poma Aurea
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), Gulden Appel / Poma Aurea (Vel) Amoris / Pomme D amour. (title on object), Tomato. Numbered top right: 311. Top left the name in six languages

Yellow thistle Scolymus hispanicus Virginia large geese Bloeme
Yellow thistle (Scolymus hispanicus), Virginia large geese Bloeme. / Scolijnus Theophrasti Narboniensis. / Epine Jeaune. (title on object), Yellow thistle. Numbered top right: 373

Delphinium bell Campanula Pink delphinium blue bell
Delphinium and bell (Campanula), Pink delphinium and blue bell (Campanula). Numbered top right: 313. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Wallflower Erysimum cheiri Violieren differente Couleuren
Wallflower (Erysimum cheiri), Violieren differente Couleuren. / Leuioion var. Color / Girofflets de differentes Couleurs. (title on object), Red and purple wallflower (probably). With a beetle

Juda Medal Lunaria annua Pennink flowers Lunaria graeca
Juda Medal (Lunaria annua) Pennink flowers. / Lunaria graeca. / Bulbonach, (ou) lunaire (title on object), Judaspenning. Numbered top right: 295. Also the Latin and Dutch name

Beautiful Night Mirabilis jalapa Beautiful night
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

Boletes Boletales Morillen Boletus Morel title
Boletes (Boletales), Morillen. / Boletus. / Morel. (title on object), Leaf with different bolets. Numbered top right: 353. At the top the name in four languages

Cornflower Centaurea cyanus diversche Couleuren van Koorn Bloemen
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) diversche Couleuren van Koorn Bloemen. / Cijanus variis Coloribus. / Bluets the different Couleurs

Midnight Beauty Mirabilis jalapa Jasmine Indian
Midnight Beauty (Mirabilis jalapa) Jasmine of the Indian. jasminum hispanicum. / Merveilles de perou. (title on object), Nachtschone or wonder flower. Numbered top right: 287

Moth herb Verbascum blattaria Blattaria Blattaire herbe aux mittes
Moth herb (Verbascum blattaria), Moth herb. / Blattaria. / Blattaire herbe aux mittes. (title on object), Mottenkruid. Numbered top right: 330. Also the name in four languages

Tobacco plant Nicotiana tabacum Nicotiane Petum Tabacum
Tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), Nicotiane. / Petum Tabacum. / Nicotiane Tabac. (title on object), Tobacco plant or tobacco flower. Numbered top right: 321. At the top the name in three languages

Juda Medal Lunaria annua Paesch flowers Bulbonak
Juda Medal (Lunaria annua) Paesch flowers. / Bulbonak. / Bulbonach. (title on object), Juda Medal. Numbered top right: 300. Right the name in three languages

Snapdragon Antirrhinum Leeuwe Muyle Anthirrinum
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum) Leeuwe Muyle. / Anthirrinum. / Meuron. (title on object), Snapdragon. Numbered top right: 288. Top left the name in four languages, below a four line inscription in Latin

Isaiah Jeremiah Ezekiel Prophets series title
Isaiah, Jeremiah and Ezekiel From the Prophets (series title) Twelve prophets (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), The prophets Isaiah

Stock exchange buildings weighing buildings Amsterdam
Stock exchange buildings and weighing buildings in Amsterdam, Six numbered illustrations of stock exchange and weighing buildings in Amsterdam: Hendrik de Keysers stock exchange, Korenbeurs

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