Pen and ink drawing on paper of Corona imperialis (now Fritillaria imperialis) by Claude Aubriet c.1700. Recto: LR: Handwritten in ink: 'aubriet fecit'; LL: Handwritten in graphite pencil: 'Corona imperialis Dod'. Fritillaria imperialis is the current botanical name, Corona imperialis in a synonym. 'Dod' is a reference to Rembert Dodoens (Flemish physician and botanist). English vernacular name: Crown Imperial
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Pen and ink on paper with grey wash. 22.8 cm x 16.8 cm. pen and ink. paper. grey wash