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Portrait of Carolus Clusius (Charles de l'Écluse, 1526-1609)


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Portrait of Carolus Clusius, bust, turned slightly to right, wearing a ruff, in an oval within an elaborately decorated cartouche flanked by caryatids; botanical specimens below; surmounted by a coat-of-arms and vase with tulips at upper left; illustration to Carolus Clusius' Rariorum Plantarum Historia (Jan Moretus II: Antwerp, 1601) IT IS AVAILABLE AT THE MET WHICH IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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Ingenuity: Ingenium, Ingenuity: Genius, Portrait, Ornament, Caryatid, Cornucopia, Naturalia

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Fitzwilliam Museum

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