Caption

Floral arrangement, Tobias Frankenberger 1627–1664, engraver, German, 1662. Ink/engraving on paper, album sheet, 14.7 × 11.2 cm. Depicts flowers tulips, carnations/Dianthus, insects dragonflies, decorative patterns; botanical and graphic study in French graphic style., A monochrome botanical sketch on a light beige background showing a group of detailed plant stems with leaves and various flower heads; one flower has a bell-shaped, checkered-patterned drooping bloom, several have multi-petaled, ruffled blossoms, and a few smaller star-shaped flowers appear on slender stalks; long narrow leaves and lanceolate leaflets grow along the stems, and a winged insect with elongated body and textured wings rests near the base; the visible colors are shades of brown and beige.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_171

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.3Mb (5.6Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Floral arrangement Tobias Frankenberger 1627–1664 engraver German 1662 Ink engraving paper album sheet Depicts flowers tulips carnations Dianthus insects dragonflies decorative patterns botanical graphic study French graphic style monochrome botanical sketch light beige background showing group detailed plant stems leaves various flower heads flower bell-shaped checkered-patterned drooping bloom several multi-petaled ruffled blossoms smaller star-shaped flowers slender stalks long narrow leaves lanceolate leaflets grow stems winged insect elongated body textured wings rests near base visible colors shades brown beige.