1596 Collection (#6)

Ranunculus 1 white dice butter flowers 2 kind
Ranunculus (Ranunculus), 1. white dice butter flowers 2. the other kind. 3. Red Butter Bloeme. / 1, ranunculus niveus polyganthos 2. ranunculus alter niveus. 3. Sanguineus ranunculus. / 1

Cymbalaria Italians Cijbalalaria italica folio hederaceo
Cymbalaria, Cymbalaria of the Italians. / Cijbalalaria italica. folio hederaceo. / Cymbalaire d italie. (title on object), Cymbalaria with white flowers. Numbered top right: 78. With the Latin name

Hollyhock Alcea rosea Dobbel Purple wynter roosen
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea), Dobbel Purple wynter roosen. / Malva rosea duplex Purpurasceus. / Passe rose Double - Couleur pourpre. (title on object), Hollyhock, purple double flowers

Hollyhock Alcea rosea pink single flowers Numbered top right
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea), Hollyhock, pink single flowers. Numbered top right: 67. Right the Dutch and Latin name. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and plants

Tagetes Velvet Bloeme flos tunetanus simplex
Tagetes, only Velvet Bloeme. / flos tunetanus simplex. / oeuilles d inde Simples. (title on object), Dark orange marigolds. Numbered top right: 64. Top left the Latin name

Marigold Tagetes Dobbel velvet Bloeme Flos tunetanus Duplex
Marigold (Tagetes), Dobbel velvet Bloeme / Flos tunetanus Duplex. / Oeuilles d inde Doubles. (title on object), Orange tag. Numbered top right: 63. Top left the Latin and Dutch name

Tulp Tulipa Tulipe title object Pink tulip bulb
Tulp (Tulipa), Tulp. / Tulipa. / Tulipe. (title on object), Pink tulip with bulb. With three buds and a seed box. Numbered top right: 46. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and plants

Yellow plump Nuphar lutea Water Gouda flower
Yellow plump (Nuphar lutea), Water Gouda flower. / Ranunculus lusitanus Clusii. / renoncule de marais (title on object), Yellow floppy. Numbered top right: 75. With the Latin name

Tulp Tulipa Tulipe title object Red-white pink
Tulp (Tulipa), Tulp. / Tulipa. / Tulipe. (title on object), Red-white, pink and pink-orange tulips. Numbered top right: 36. Part of the first album with drawings of flowers and plants

Willow herb Chamerion angustifolium Vederik jewen Kruijt
Willow herb (Chamerion angustifolium) Vederik jewen Kruijt. / lijsimachia sequilosa / Souci d eau. pellebosse (title on object), Willow-herb. Numbered top right: 105. With the Latin name

Fly agaric Amanita muscaria Numbered top right
Fly agaric (Amanita muscaria), Fly agaric. Numbered top right: 370. At the top the Latin and Dutch name. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Tansy Tanacetum vulgare 1 worm Kruijd tente 2
Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) 1. worm Kruijd, tente. 2. Blom van t Selve. / 1. tanacetum athanasia 2. tanacetum indorum / 1. athanasie, semence 2. sa fleur (title on object), Tansy

Large plantain Plantago major Numbered top right
Large plantain (Plantago major), Large plantain. Numbered top right: 340. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Regular comfrey Symphytum officinale Knobbelige Wael-Wurtel
Regular comfrey (Symphytum officinale), Knobbelige Wael-Wurtel. / Sijmphitum Tuberosum. / Consijve (title on object), Comfrey or waltroot. Numbered top right: 324. Right the name in five languages

Amaranth Amaranthus Velvet Flowers Passevelours
Amaranth (Amaranthus), Velvet Flowers. / Amaranthus. / Passevelours. (title on object), Amaranth. Numbered top right: 329. Top left the name in five languages

Regular Solomon Seal Polygonatum multiflorum
Regular Solomon Seal (Polygonatum multiflorum), Solomon Seal / Sigillum Salomonis / Seel de Salomon. (title on object), Solomon stamp. Numbered top right: 302. Left the name in six languages

Clock gentian Gentiana pneumonanthe hollandschen beijaert
Clock gentian (Gentiana pneumonanthe), hollandschen beijaert. / Viola Mariana Marielles. (title on object), Clock gentian. Numbered top right: 316. Top left the Latin and French name

Margriet Leucanthemum Koeij Ooghe Baphthalmum flore purpurascente
Margriet (Leucanthemum), Koeij Ooghe. / Baphthalmum flore purpurascente / Oeuil de Boeuf. (title on object), Margriet. With a snail and a small blue flower. Numbered top right: 319

Gold berry Physalis peruviana Keersen Zee Alkakengi
Gold berry (Physalis peruviana), Keersen over Zee. / Alkakengi. / Baguenaudes (title on object), Goudbes, or Cape gooseberry. Numbered top right: 312

Thousand knot Persicaria Numbered top right 332
Thousand knot (Persicaria), Thousand knot. Numbered top right: 332. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Little bell Campanula 1 Small bells 2 Small bells
Little bell (Campanula), 1. Small bells 2. Small bells. / 1. Campanula major 2. Campanula Minima / Grande Campanules, gaitelees 2. La petite, Two types of bells (Campanula). Numbered top right: 314

Damask flower Hesperis matronalis Numbered top right
Damask flower (Hesperis matronalis), Damask flower. Numbered top right: 315. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Doornappel Datura stramonium Dooren Appel Stramonium
Doornappel (Datura stramonium), Dooren Appel. / Stramonium. / Pommes de perou. (title on object), Doornappel. Numbered top right: 318. Top right the name in five languages

Pepper plant Capsicum annuum Indian Pepper Piper Brasilicum
Pepper plant (Capsicum annuum), Indian Pepper / Piper Brasilicum. / Poivre du Bresil (title on object), Pepper plant with chili peppers. Numbered top right: 317. Top right the different names

Unknown plant Kalfsmuijltjens Antirrhinum Muron violet
Unknown plant, Kalfsmuijltjens / Antirrhinum. / Muron violet. (title on object), Unknown plant with white flowers resembling skulls. Numbered top right: 310. At the bottom of the Latin name

Tomato Solanum lycopersicum Gulden Appel Poma Aurea
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), Gulden Appel / Poma Aurea (Vel) Amoris / Pomme D amour. (title on object), Tomato. Numbered top right: 311. Top left the name in six languages

Yellow thistle Scolymus hispanicus Virginia large geese Bloeme
Yellow thistle (Scolymus hispanicus), Virginia large geese Bloeme. / Scolijnus Theophrasti Narboniensis. / Epine Jeaune. (title on object), Yellow thistle. Numbered top right: 373

Unknown plant plant Arum family Numbered top right
Unknown plant, possibly a plant from the Arum family. Numbered top right: 309. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Delphinium bell Campanula Pink delphinium blue bell
Delphinium and bell (Campanula), Pink delphinium and blue bell (Campanula). Numbered top right: 313. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Mansoor Asarum europaeum hasel wurtel Asarum
Mansoor (Asarum europaeum), hasel wurtel. / Asarum. / Cubaret. (title on object), Mansoor or hazel root. Numbered top right: 308. At the top the name in six languages

Boletus squirrel bread Numbered top right 364
Boletus (Boletus), Boletus, possibly squirrel bread. Numbered top right: 364. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Wallflower Erysimum cheiri Violieren differente Couleuren
Wallflower (Erysimum cheiri), Violieren differente Couleuren. / Leuioion var. Color / Girofflets de differentes Couleurs. (title on object), Red and purple wallflower (probably). With a beetle

Juda Medal Lunaria annua Pennink flowers Lunaria graeca
Juda Medal (Lunaria annua) Pennink flowers. / Lunaria graeca. / Bulbonach, (ou) lunaire (title on object), Judaspenning. Numbered top right: 295. Also the Latin and Dutch name

Bovist red cup mushroom Sarcoscypha coccinea
Bovist and red cup mushroom (Sarcoscypha coccinea), Bovist and red cup mushroom. Numbered top right: 369. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Beautiful Night Mirabilis jalapa Beautiful night
Beautiful Night (Mirabilis jalapa) Beautiful at night / Jasminum hispanicum. / Belle de Nuit. merveilles du perou. (title on object), Nachtschone or wonder flower. Numbered top right: 290

Boletes Boletales Morillen Boletus Morel title
Boletes (Boletales), Morillen. / Boletus. / Morel. (title on object), Leaf with different bolets. Numbered top right: 353. At the top the name in four languages

Cornflower Centaurea cyanus diversche Couleuren van Koorn Bloemen
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) diversche Couleuren van Koorn Bloemen. / Cijanus variis Coloribus. / Bluets the different Couleurs

Midnight Beauty Mirabilis jalapa Jasmine Indian
Midnight Beauty (Mirabilis jalapa) Jasmine of the Indian. jasminum hispanicum. / Merveilles de perou. (title on object), Nachtschone or wonder flower. Numbered top right: 287

Liver flower Anemone hepatica old name Hepatica nobilis
Liver flower (Anemone hepatica, old name: Hepatica nobilis) Edel Leverkruijd. / Hepatica nobilis. / hepatique. Liver flower. Numbered top right: 285. Bottom right the name in Latin and Dutch

Garden report Atriplex hortensis Roode Melde
Garden report (Atriplex hortensis) Roode Melde. / a triplex / Bonne Ladies. (title on object), Tuinmelde. Numbered top right: 283. Here also the name in six languages

Moth herb Verbascum blattaria Blattaria Blattaire herbe aux mittes
Moth herb (Verbascum blattaria), Moth herb. / Blattaria. / Blattaire herbe aux mittes. (title on object), Mottenkruid. Numbered top right: 330. Also the name in four languages

White blue button Succisa Duijvels Bete Morsus diaboli Succisa
White blue button (Succisa) Duijvels Bete. / Morsus diaboli Succisa / Mors de Diable. (title on object), White-colored blue button or Devils bite. Numbered top right: 270

Great Plantain Plantago major Plantain Grand Plantain
Great Plantain (Plantago major), Plantain, Plantain. / Plantago major. / Grand Plantain (title on object), large plantain. Numbered top right: 337

Boleten Boletales Verscheyde species fungen fungorum byssinorum varietas
Boleten (Boletales), Verscheyde species of fungen. / fungorum byssinorum varietas. / Differentes especes de funges. (title on object), Leaf with different colored bolets. Numbered top right: 354

Woolly thistle Cirsium eriophorum Numbered top right
Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum), Woolly thistle. Numbered top right: 376. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Forget-me Myosotis forget-me-not Numbered top right
Forget-me-not (Myosotis), Forget-me-not. Numbered top right: 338. Part of the fourth album with drawings of flowers and mushrooms

Royal candle Verbascum thapsus Wolle Kruijd Verbascum
Royal candle (Verbascum thapsus), Wolle Kruijd. / Verbascum, candela regia. / Bouillon blanc (title on object), Kings candle, or cloud. Numbered top right: 331. Also the name in six languages

Various mushrooms Leaf ten different types mushrooms
Various mushrooms, Leaf with around ten different types of mushrooms and fungi. Numbered top right: 351. With the names of the species below

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In the year 1596, a remarkable era of discovery and innovation unfolded. Johannes Kepler, an influential astronomer, unveiled his groundbreaking model of the universe in his renowned work "Mysterium Cosmographicum. " This line engraving depicted Kepler's revolutionary understanding of celestial bodies and their movements. Meanwhile, in the realm of art, Caravaggio mesmerized audiences with his captivating masterpiece "Head of Medusa. " Painted with meticulous detail on canvas, this oil painting showcased Caravaggio's unparalleled skill in capturing emotions and creating lifelike representations. The scientific world also witnessed significant advancements during this time. Andreas Cellarius presented his magnificent "Atlas Coelestis, " a celestial atlas that mapped out the intricacies of our cosmos. This extraordinary piece served as a valuable resource for astronomers seeking to unravel the mysteries of space. On another front, Francis Drake left an indelible mark on history through his daring voyages across uncharted waters. A miniature portrait immortalized him as a fearless explorer who defied boundaries and expanded horizons. In philosophy and mathematics, René Descartes emerged as a prominent figure during this period. His intellectual prowess was captured in depictions such as him sitting at his desk deep in thought or statues commemorating his contributions to these fields. Amidst all these achievements stood symbols representing Sir Francis Drake's legacy – from the majestic Golden Hind ship he commanded to his burial at sea near Portobelo, Panama. These reminders paid homage to Drake's audacious spirit that propelled him towards greatness. Closer to home in Exeter, Devonshire resided Mols Coffee House and Keetch Gallery – vibrant spaces where intellectuals gathered to exchange ideas and engage in stimulating conversations about art and science alike. As we reflect upon 1596 today, we are reminded not only of humanity's thirst for knowledge but also its boundless creativity across various domains.