Natuurhistorische ensemble (nr. 19) 1596 - 1610

"Natuurhistorische ensemble (nr. 19)" is a watercolor illustration by Elias Verhulst, a Flemish artist, created between 1596 and 1610. The detailed illustration features an array of natural specimens, including various insects, fish, and birds. The artwork is a striking example of 16th-century natural history illustration, demonstrating Verhulst's keen observation and technical skill. The use of watercolor creates a sense of realism and brings the natural world to life. The detailed rendering of each creature showcases Verhulst's dedication to accuracy and scientific observation, contributing to the growing interest in natural history during the Renaissance.