From Eurasia, we know that the Guelder Rose was already known in Seville, at least since the seventeenth century when the painter Pedro de Camprobin (1605-1674), the most accomplished specialist in flowers in Sevilla, painted a vase of flowers in a niche where we can see snowballs or viburnum opulus, in line with the style of the Flemish school, developed under the stimulus of prosperous flower trade conducted by the Netherlands. However, this trend of painting flowers, some originating in America, comes from the sixteenth century, as evidenced by the fact that King Philip II commissioned that the exotic plants brought from the West Indies, as they used to call America back then, were painted for better understanding. So in 1578 the painter Juan de Campaña, son of the famous Pedro de Campaña, who painted and drew herbs and trees that were brought from the Indies and planted in these Alcázares by order of the His Majesty in pots that are born ... so as sending them to the Court, the king could know them. Unknowingly, Felipe II was sowing the seeds for the birth of still life in Spain.