Hyacint (Charmante Violet) 1735

"Hyacint (Charmante Violet)" is a botanical illustration created by F. Wijandt in 1735. The artwork depicts a single hyacinth flower with its delicate purple blossoms clustered at the top of a long stalk. The artist skillfully renders the plant's intricate details, including the long, narrow leaves, the textured petals, and the subtle variations in color. This botanical illustration is a testament to the scientific accuracy and artistic beauty of 18th-century botanical art.