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Fishing with Ringed Birds
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Fishing with Ringed Birds

Pieter Schenk (II) · 1727 - 1775 · etching; paper

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

About this work

Water landscape with a Chinese practice in which birds with rings around their necks catch fish. The fish are taken from the birds' beaks in the foreground. Print forms part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladornamentprentcommercial fisheryChinese
Credit lineVissen vangen met geringde vogels. 1727 - 1775. Pieter Schenk (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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