Axial Commons Image Treasury
Engraved plate of two sunflowers on tall stalks with broad leaves, one face-on and one in profile, labeled in Latin at top.

Florilegium Emanvelis Sweerti ... tractans de variis floribus, et aliis indicis plantis ad vivum delineatvm in dvabvs partibus, et qvatuor lingvis concinnatvm ... Prostat venalt. vna cvm florib[us] et plantis ipsis, apvd ipsvm avtorem ... / [Emanuel Sweerts].

An engraved botanical plate showing two sunflowers on tall, leafy stalks, one seen face-on and one in side profile with drooping lower leaves. Hatched shading defines the petals, seed discs and broad heart-shaped leaves on a pale paper ground. The Latin inscriptions "Solis flos" and "Solis flos minor" appear across the top.

Artist
Emanuel Sweert
Date
[1612]
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2513 × 4000 px
Download full size
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1612.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Girasoles del Florilegium de Emanuel Sweert, c. 1612

Una lámina botánica grabada que muestra dos girasoles sobre tallos altos y frondosos, uno de frente y otro de perfil, con hojas inferiores caídas. El sombreado de trama define los pétalos, los discos de semillas y las anchas hojas en forma de corazón sobre un papel pálido. Las inscripciones latinas aparecen en la parte superior.

Português: Girassóis do Florilegium de Emanuel Sweert, c. 1612

Uma prancha botânica gravada mostrando dois girassóis em hastes altas e folhosas, um visto de frente e outro de perfil, com folhas inferiores pendentes. Hachuras definem as pétalas, os discos de sementes e as largas folhas em forma de coração sobre um papel claro. Inscrições em latim aparecem no topo.