Caption

Floral arrangement; Tobias Frankenberger 1627–1664, engraver; flowers; German; Strasbourg, Alsace; pattern book; irises; lilies botany; decoration patterns; botany; French graphics; 1662; album; height 14.2 cm; width 10.9 cm, A monochrome botanical illustration shows a group of drawn flowers and leaves arranged across a rectangular page, with a large ruffled bloom near the top center and several smaller bell-shaped and open blossoms distributed around it, all rendered with fine hatched lines and shading. Long slender stems and curved leaves connect the flowers, and a small insect-like shape appears near the lower right. The background is a textured off-white with aged spots and faint border lines. Visible colors include shades of brown and beige.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_166

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.3Mb (5.4Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Floral arrangement Tobias Frankenberger 1627–1664 engraver flowers German Strasbourg Alsace pattern book irises lilies botany decoration patterns botany French graphics 1662 album height 14.2 cm width 10.9 cm monochrome botanical illustration group drawn flowers leaves arranged across rectangular page large ruffled bloom near top center several smaller bell-shaped open blossoms distributed rendered fine hatched lines shading Long slender stems curved leaves connect small insect- shape near lower right background textured off-white aged spots faint border lines Visible colors include shades brown beige.