Lupinus pilosus (blå lupin); Lupinus albus (hvid lupin); Lupinus luteus (gul lupin) 1635 - 1664

"Lupinus pilosus (blå lupin); Lupinus albus (hvid lupin); Lupinus luteus (gul lupin)" is a botanical illustration by Hans Simon Holtzbecker, a Danish artist known for his detailed and meticulous renderings of plants. Created between 1635 and 1664, this watercolor painting depicts three varieties of lupine flowers: blue, white, and yellow. Holtzbecker's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the realistic portrayal of the flowers, leaves, and stems. The artwork's scientific accuracy and artistic beauty make it a valuable example of botanical illustration during the 17th century. It is currently part of the collection of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.