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His fish, animals, so well known / As strange from every element [(...)]
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His fish, animals, so well known / As strange from every element [(...)]

J.A. Aldag · 1851 - 1880 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 24 depictions of a total of 96 animals, including fish, snakes, goats, monkeys, and rodents. Below each image the names of the animals in Dutch and in French. Numbered center top: N. 157.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printanimalscatmonkeys, apesfishesrodentstrunked animals: elephant
Credit lineZijn visschen, dieren, zoo bekend, / Als vreemd uit ieder element [(...)]. 1851 - 1880. J.A. Aldag. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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