Head of Cabbage with Insects

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620, inizio del XVII secolo

The image features a large head of a cabbage at its center, with butterflies and various insects surrounding it. The cabbage is shades of green with variations in color creating depth and texture to the leaves. The butterflies have vibrant colors including orange, black, and white, contrasting with the cabbage. Various insects are placed around the cabbage: a butterfly on the left, another near the center, a ladybug near the top right, and other insects towards the right and lower parts. The background is a neutral beige color.
Artista
Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620
Datazione
inizio del XVII secolo
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
acquerello
Dimensioni
Overall (approximate): 18,6 × 28,5 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image features a large head of a cabbage at its center, with butterflies and various insects surrounding it. The cabbage is shades of green with variations in color creating depth and texture to the leaves. The butterflies have vibrant colors including orange, black, and white, contrasting with the cabbage. Various insects are placed around the cabbage: a butterfly on the left, another near the center, a ladybug near the top right, and other insects towards the right and lower parts. The background is a neutral beige color.

Niederländische Grafik 1442–1620