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Natural history ensemble no 3 Leaf hodgepodge
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Natural history ensemble no 3 Leaf hodgepodge
Natural history ensemble (no. 3) 3. Leaf of hodgepodge / Miscelaniorum tabula 3. / 3. feuille de melange (title on object), Sheet with the third natural history ensemble with animals and plants, numbers 1-14. Insects, flowers, snail, spider and cucumber. Numbered top right: 3. Part of the seventh album with drawings of reptiles, amphibians and natural history ensembles. The seventh of twelve albums with watercolors of animals, birds and plants, known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, insects, molluscs: snail, spiders, Elias Verhulst (attributed to), 1596 - 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor (paint), deck paint, ink, pen, h 152 mm × w 231 mm
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Media ID 19551148
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a natural history ensemble titled "Leaf Hodgepodge". The image features a sheet with the third installment of this enchanting series, displaying an array of animals and plants in exquisite detail. Numbered at the top right as 3, this piece is part of the seventh album containing drawings of reptiles, amphibians, and various natural history ensembles. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II around 1600, these twelve albums are renowned for their watercolor depictions of animals, birds, and plants. Created by artist Elias Verhulst or attributed to him, this particular artwork measures approximately 152mm in height and 231mm in width. The composition includes an assortment of insects such as butterflies and beetles alongside delicate flowers. A snail gracefully makes its way across the scene while a spider weaves its intricate web nearby. Adding a touch of whimsy to this botanical tableau is a vibrant cucumber. Accompanied by explanations written in Dutch, Latin, and French languages on the sheet itself; it offers viewers both educational insights into these creatures' characteristics and linguistic diversity. Capturing nature's wonders with pencil sketches enhanced by chalks, watercolors paints along with ink pens on paper; this mesmerizing print transports us back to an era when artistry merged seamlessly with scientific exploration.
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