Regular comfrey Symphytum officinale Knobbelige Wael-Wurtel

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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. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms. Eleventh 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 208 mm × w 170 mm

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Media ID 19550038

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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Eleventh Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanations Five Languages Fourth Album Latin Mushrooms Numbered Top Right Plants Right Title Twelve Albums Comfrey Symphytum Officinale

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Regular comfrey (Symphytum officinale), also known as Knobbelige Wael-Wurtel, Sijmphitum Tuberosum, and Consijve. The title of the print is elegantly displayed on the object itself. Numbered at the top right corner as 324, this artwork presents the name of the plant in five different languages. Part of a larger collection, this particular piece belongs to the fourth album featuring exquisite drawings of flowers and mushrooms. Created between 1596 and 1610 by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt under commission from Emperor Rudolf II, these albums encompass twelve volumes capturing animals, birds, and plants prevalent during that era. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in this watercolor masterpiece executed on paper. Various artistic techniques such as deck paint, chalk, ink pen were employed to bring out its vibrant colors and lifelike appearance. Accompanying explanations are provided in Dutch, Latin, and French languages for a comprehensive understanding of this botanical wonder. It's important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use or reference any specific company associated with it. Overall, this print offers an enchanting glimpse into nature's beauty while honoring historical scientific exploration during Emperor Rudolf II's reign.

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