Hyacinthi cruor in florem sui nominis, Antonio Tempesta, before 1606
The latin inscription indicates that hyacinth's blood produces the flower that bears his name, the hyacinth. Date: before 1606. Apollo e Giacinto - 1606 - Tempesta, Antonio (1555-1630) - Hyacinthi cruor in florem sui nominis - Anversa 1606