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Plants, birds, and pepper fields
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Plants, birds, and pepper fields

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1682 - 1733 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Representation in two parts. On the left, plants, trees, and birds. In the foreground lies an ananas. Behind it, a Musa or banana tree. Two bird nests are hanging in the tree. The Lua (family of herons) are sitting on the right and also flying near the fishing boat in the background. On the right representations, a pepper plantation and various types of pepper. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePlanten, vogels en pepervelden. 1682 - 1733. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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