

Archetypa studiaque patris Georgii Hoefnagelii [Part 2, Plate 11]
The etching features a large cucumber, a moth, a snail, and various flowers and insects in a monochromatic color palette of black and white. The cucumber is partially obscured by leaves on the right side, with the snail on top of it. A moth is at the bottom center, a butterfly near the top center, and other elements such as flowers and insects dispersed throughout the image.
Artwork Details
- Date
- published 1592
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 7018 × 5226 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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