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Captured Quail
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Captured Quail

Noach van der Meer (II) · 1778 - 1785 · etching; paper

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

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A quail is stuck on the bird pole smeared with glue. Two hunters stand under the tree. In the tree hangs a cage with a bird, which was used to lure the quail.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiebird hunting
Credit lineGevangen kwartel. 1778 - 1785. Noach van der Meer (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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