Antirrhinum majus (have-løvemund) 1635 - 1664

"Antirrhinum majus (have-løvemund)" is a botanical illustration by Hans Simon Holtzbecker, created between 1635 and 1664. The artwork depicts three detailed renderings of the Snapdragon flower, showcasing its distinct shape and intricate features. Holtzbecker, a Danish artist known for his botanical works, captures the delicate hues and textures of the flower with precision. This artwork, now housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, provides a valuable glimpse into the scientific observation and artistic expression of the 17th century.