Martagon Constz. Martagon Calced:

Information

Title
Martagon Constz. Martagon Calced:
Record type
Drawings
Original Reference
A/PVK/37
Author or creator
Kouwenhoorn, Pieter van (1599-1654)
Date
1630s
Scope & content
A single plant portaits of a martagon lily. This illustration closely resembles Lilium chalcedonicum. Plant names inscribed on the folio in black ink in Latin, French and German: MARTAGON Constz; Martagon Calced; Martagon von Constantinopel roth. Current botanical name: Lilium chalcedonicum; English vernacular name: Turk's Cap Lily
Extent
1 item
Physical description
watercolour painting (technique). 45 cm x 31 cm. watercolour (paint). handmade laid paper
Is part of
Kouwenhoorn's album of paintings
Pagination
Page 37 of 47
Plant Genus
Lilium
Common Name
lily
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain