Natuurhistorische ensemble (nr. 8) 1596 - 1610

"Natuurhistorische ensemble (nr. 8)" (1596-1610) is a detailed illustration by Elias Verhulst, a Flemish painter known for his meticulous depictions of natural history. The artwork showcases a variety of insects, plants, and other natural elements, including a butterfly, a dragonfly, a caterpillar, and a cluster of grapes. Verhulst's masterful use of color and detail brings these subjects to life, showcasing his keen observation skills and artistry. This piece, likely intended for a scientific or educational purpose, is a testament to the rich artistic tradition of Dutch natural history illustration.