The “Sammalavijk” is a mysterious tulip from the 17th century, intriguing with its elusive history.
Only one colorful illustration in an old tulip book confirms its existence: a tulip with petals in vivid shades of yellow and dark red.
The mystery surrounding this tulip continues with its name. “Sammalavijk” appears to have no clear etymological roots, nor can it be traced back to known places or people of that time. It is quite possible that the grower, in a burst of creativity, chose an imaginative name, further enhancing the elusive nature of this tulip.
In keeping with this mystery, the ‘fantasy’ theme has been chosen for the “Sammalavijk” NFTs. These digital artworks give this enigmatic tulip a new dimension and breathes new life into its story. The “Sammalavijk”, though shrouded in mystery, continues to live on, now also in the digital realm of art.
The portrait of the “Sammalavijk”, from the ‘Ninetynine Tulips’ collection, serves as the model for the eponymous NFT collection. The “Sammalavijk” NFT tulips are themed ‘fantasy’.
Ninetynine Tulips 