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Trompe l'Oeil Stem of Basil Thyme

Joris Hoefnagel1561–1562; illumination added 1591–1596

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Trompe l'Oeil Stem of Basil Thyme
  • Creator: Joris Hoefnagel, Georg Bocskay
  • Date Created: 1561–1562; illumination added 1591–1596
  • Location Created: Vienna, Austria
  • Physical Dimensions: Leaf: 16.6 × 12.4 cm (6 9/16 × 4 7/8 in.)
  • Type: Folio
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Watercolors, gold and silver paint, and ink on parchment
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 86.MV.527.126v
  • Culture: Flemish and Hungarian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Ms. 20, fol. 126v
  • Creator Display Name: Joris Hoefnagel (Flemish / Hungarian, 1542 - 1600) and Georg Bocskay (Hungarian, died 1575)
  • Classification: Manuscripts (Documents)
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