Caption:
Yellow plump (Nuphar lutea), Water Gouda flower. / Ranunculus lusitanus Clusii. / renoncule de marais (title on object), Yellow floppy. Numbered top right: 75. With the Latin name. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and plants. Eighth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch, Latin and French, flowers: water-lily, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, chalk, ink, pen, h 213 mm × w 170 mm