Stork pelvis, probably beast stork pelvis (Geranium Talkse), Oijevaaerts-bek. / Geranium batrachoides / Bec de Grue (title on object), Ooievaarsbek, probably beak stork or meadow stork. With six butterflies. Numbered top right: 3. At the top the Latin name. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and plants. Eighth 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, flowers (GERANIUM), insects: butterfly, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 292 mm × w 181 mm
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Stork pelvis, beast stork pelvis, Geranium Talkse, Oijevaaerts-bek, Geranium batrachoides, Bec de Grue, title, object, Ooievaarsbek, beak stork, meadow stork, six butterflies, Numbered top right, 3, top, Latin name, Part, first album, drawings, flowers, plants, Eighth, twelve albums, animals, birds, 1600, commissioned, Emperor Rudolf II, explanations, Dutch, Latin, French, GERANIUM, insects, butterfly, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596, 1610, paper, watercolor, paint, deck paint, chalk, ink, pen
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