Kievitsbloemen en andere bloemen 1630 - 1718

This anonymous print from the Rijksmuseum showcases a collection of flowers in a delicate, detailed style. The composition features a variety of blooms, including the prominent "Kievitsbloemen," or fritillaries, along with other unnamed species. Created between 1630 and 1718, the artwork exemplifies the Dutch interest in botanical illustration during this period. The meticulous rendering of each flower, from its petals to its stem, reflects a scientific approach to capturing the natural world. This piece would have been appreciated by both botanists and art enthusiasts, as it combined scientific accuracy with artistic beauty.