Boterbloem en een andere soort Ranunculus 1617
crispijnvandeiipasse
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aged paper
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toned paper
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ink paper printed
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sketch book
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flower
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
Crispijn van de Passe (II) was a Dutch artist born in 1597 who produced this engraving in 1617. It depicts two different types of buttercups (Ranunculus) with precise detail and scientific accuracy. This engraving, part of a larger series of botanical illustrations, demonstrates the growing interest in natural history during the early modern period, showcasing the beauty and intricate details of the natural world. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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