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Do, oh! young youth, behold these birds / which very excellently resemble living ones
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Do, oh! young youth, behold these birds / which very excellently resemble living ones

Egmont, erven de Weduwe Jacobus van · 1555 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 5 depictions of various birds, including a parrot and ducks. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top left: No. 90.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printornamental birds: parrotgroups of birdsshore-birds and wading-birds
Credit lineWilt /ô! jonge jeugd dees vogelen bekyken / Die zeer uistekende na levendig gelyken. 1555. Egmont, erven de Weduwe Jacobus van. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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