Crassula perfoliata 1668 - 1729

"Crassula perfoliata", a botanical illustration created by Dutch artist Laurens Vincentsz. van der Vinne between 1668 and 1729, depicts a detailed rendering of a succulent plant. This watercolor, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a fine example of 17th-century botanical art, known for its scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. The intricate details of the plant's leaves and stem demonstrate van der Vinne's skill in capturing the subtle nuances of plant life. This artwork, with its meticulous depiction of the "Crassula perfoliata," would have served as a valuable resource for botanists and plant enthusiasts during that era.