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Bird of prey with a hare in its claws / Landscape with a leafless tree
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Bird of prey with a hare in its claws / Landscape with a leafless tree

anonymous · 1666 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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An emblem with two scenes. Above, a bird of prey flies with a rabbit or hare in its claws. Below, a landscape with a leafless tree. These are possibly the devices of Peter II and James of Cyprus.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printboekillustratietreespredatory birds: eaglerodents: harehare-hunting, rabbit-hunting
Credit lineRoofvogel met haas in zijn klauwen / Landschap met kale boom. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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