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Anonymous, 17th century
Carline thistle, from the 'Paper Museum' of Cassiano dal Pozzo (1588-1657). Italy, mid 17th CE. The Paper Museum ('museo cartaceo') was a collection of drawings and prints assembled by the Italian scholar Cassiano dal Pozzo (1588-1657) in order to form a visual encyclopaedia of the ancient and natural worlds. Despite Cassiano dal Pozzo’s intentions the encyclopaedia was never published. Pencil and watercolor, on paper, 24.2 x 26.3 cm. Inv. E.731-1949.
Location
Victoria and Albert Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR683655
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4080px × 4133px
Photo Credit
V&A Images, London / Art Resource, NY
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Botanical Study
Cassiano dal Pozzo (1588-1657)
Drawing
Encyclopedia
Thistle
Watercolor