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Fritilleria meleagris from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)

Fritilleria meleagris from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)


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Fritilleria meleagris from the album Gottorfer Codex, c. 1650 (gouache on parchment)

3087178 Fritilleria meleagris from the album Gottorfer Codex, c.1650 (gouache on parchment) by Holtzbecher, Hans Simon (fl.1650s); 50.5x38.5 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; German, out of copyright

Media ID 18258097

© Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark / Bridgeman Images

17th Bulb Codex Fritillary Gottorfer Codex Hans Simon Holtzbecker Johannes Simon Lily Root Seventeenth Tuber


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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Fritilleria meleagris, a stunning tuber flower that graced the pages of the Gottorfer Codex in 1650. Painted by the talented Hans Simon Holtzbecher, this gouache on parchment masterpiece measures an impressive 50.5x38.5 cm and is currently housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. The intricate details captured in this botanical illustration transport us back to the seventeenth century, offering a glimpse into the world of German flora during that time. The delicate leaves and vibrant petals of this fritillary are meticulously depicted, showcasing Holtzbecher's skillful hand. As we admire this artwork, it becomes evident why Fritilleria meleagris has captivated hearts throughout history. Its bulbous root and tuber give rise to elegant flowers resembling lilies, creating a visual spectacle that enchants all who behold it. The Gottorfer Codex itself is a treasure trove of botanical wonders from its era. This particular painting by Johannes Simon Holtzbecker stands as a testament to his talent as an illustrator and his dedication to capturing nature's splendor with precision. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and www. bridgemanimages. com for preserving and sharing this remarkable piece with us today. It serves as a reminder of both our fascination with nature's creations and our admiration for those artists who bring them to life through their craft.

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