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The Nature of Animals and What They Do
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sheet with 6 depictions of animals providing for their needs in a human manner, including frogs singing in a choir and birds fishing with rods. Under each image a four-line verse. Numbered in the center bottom: No. 109. Numbered top right: 109.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDe geaardheid der dieren en wat zij doen. 1843 - c. 1920. Eduard Ille. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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