Narcissus jonquilla (siv-narcis) 1635 - 1664

"Narcissus jonquilla (siv-narcis)" is a botanical illustration by Hans Simon Holtzbecker, created between 1635 and 1664. The artwork depicts two Jonquil daffodils in detailed, realistic detail, emphasizing the delicate structure of the blossoms and their vibrant yellow hues against a light background. This piece exemplifies Holtzbecker's expertise in botanical illustration, highlighting his meticulous observation of nature and his ability to capture its beauty with precision. The artwork is currently located in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.