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A gudgeon, carp, perch, a sole, or a smelt, / It is good food, but who ever ate a horn?
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A gudgeon, carp, perch, a sole, or a smelt, / It is good food, but who ever ate a horn?

Hissink, W. & J. · 1558 · 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 six scenes of fish, designated as stone carp, gudgeon, perch, plaice and bream, and a shell. Below each image the name of the fish according to this print. Numbered top right: No. 16.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printshell fisheryfishes
Credit lineEen grundel, karper, baars, een scholletje of een voren, / 't Is als goede kost, maar wie at ooit een horen?. 1558. Hissink, W. & J.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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