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Florilegium: tulips without a border (page 4 verso)

1608

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France, 17th century

Bound manuscript of 48 leaves, 77 drawings; watercolor, ink, silver and gold over occasional traces of pencil, on vellum

Sheet: 31.1 x 20.2 cm (12 1/4 x 7 15/16 in.)

Gift of the American Foundation for the Maud E. and Warren H. Corning Botanical Collection 1963.594.h

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Dated: Poitiers 1608 (on frontispiece) Signed: On frontispiece in black ink, lower right: Van Kuyk Notation on drawing: Frontispiece: in pencil, lower margin: * élève de Van Kessel, peintre flammand (* in pencil also appears in front of Van Kuyk's name).

Provenance
10/1962
M. and W. Corning, Cleveland
Jean Le Roy de la Boissière, Poitiers; R. N. Philips, Manchester; A. M. Philips, Manchester; W. R. Price, London; (sale: Christie's, London, 8/1/1962, lot 219); (H. P. Kraus, NY); M. and W. Corning, Cleveland
8/1/1962
H. P. Kraus, NY
1946
W. R. Price, London
R. N. Philips, Manchester
1890
A. M. Philips, Manchester
Jean Le Roy de la Boissière, Poitiers
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