Rij bloemen boven landschap before 1702

This etching by Cornelis (I) Danckerts, titled "Rij bloemen boven landschap", depicts two rows of detailed botanical illustrations of various flowers, including lilies, tulips, and irises. The flowers are meticulously rendered with a focus on their intricate details, and the overall composition emphasizes the delicate beauty of nature. The artwork was likely part of a larger series, and the landscape below suggests a Dutch garden setting. "Rij bloemen boven landschap", is a fascinating example of early Dutch botanical art, showcasing the burgeoning interest in scientific observation and the aesthetics of natural forms during the 17th century.