Common Milkweed Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), Silk plant, with flowers and seed pods. Numbered top right: 256. Below 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 explanation in Dutch, Latin and French., Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 243 mm × w 161 mm
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Common Milkweed Common Milkweed, Asclepias syriaca, Silk plant, flowers, seed pods, Numbered top right, 256, Latin name, Part, third album, drawings, plants, Tenth, twelve albums, animals, birds, 1600, commissioned, Emperor Rudolf II, explanation, Dutch, Latin, French, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596, 1610, paper, watercolor, paint, deck paint, chalk, ink, pen
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