Caption

Floral composition; Frederik de Wit ca. 1630–1706; young creator; Jeremias Falck ca. 1609–1677 engraver; Falck, Florum Icones, 1662 — illustration; subjects: flowers, strawberries, roses, fruits; themes: pattern books, decoration patterns, botany; style: Dutch; Polish and French graphics influences; date: after 1662; format: album; dimensions: height 21.4 cm, width 15.9 cm., The image shows a detailed black and brown ink botanical illustration on a beige background, featuring a group of several flowers and fruiting stems. There are large layered blossoms with many rounded petals, a few smaller single-layer flowers, clusters of round fruit-like pods attached to leafy stems, and multiple elongated serrated leaves. The drawing uses fine hatch and line shading to define contours and texture, with darker brown lines for outlines and shading against the lighter beige paper. The composition is framed by a thin rectangular border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A33_184

License type

Rights managed

Available size

72.3Mb (4.9Mb) / 14.0in x 20.0in / 4210 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Floral composition Frederik de Wit ca 1630–1706 young creator Jeremias Falck ca 1609–1677 engraver Falck Florum Icones 1662 illustration subjects flowers strawberries roses fruits themes pattern books decoration patterns botany style Dutch Polish French graphics influences date format album dimensions height 21.4 cm width 15.9 cm image detailed black brown ink botanical illustration beige background featuring group several flowers fruiting stems large layered blossoms rounded petals smaller single-layer flowers clusters round fruit- pods attached leafy stems multiple elongated serrated leaves drawing uses fine hatch line shading define contours texture darker brown lines outlines shading lighter beige paper composition framed thin rectangular border.