Boeket met bloemen 1710 - 1772

"Boeket met bloemen" is a detailed pencil drawing by Petrus Johannes van Reysschoot, created sometime between 1710 and 1772. The drawing depicts a symmetrical bouquet of flowers, including carnations and lilies. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate shading of the petals and the realistic depiction of the stems and leaves. This drawing showcases van Reysschoot's talent for botanical illustration, a popular genre during the Dutch Golden Age. The delicate pencil strokes and intricate details create a sense of realism and elegance, making the drawing a captivating example of 18th-century Dutch art.