Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea convar. Botrytis var. Botrytis) Flower Coole. / Brassica florida botritis. / Choux-fleur (title on object); Cauliflower. Numbered top right: 150. With the cabbage the name in three languages. Part of the second album with drawings of flowers and plants. Ninth of twelve albums with drawings of animals; birds and plants known around 1600; commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanation in Dutch; Latin and French.; Plants and herbs (with NAME); Anselmus Boetius de Boodt; 1596 - 1610; paper; watercolor (paint); deck paint; ink; chalk; pen; h 164 mm x w 237 mm