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Here You See Fish, Birds, and Sea Monsters Fine / For Your Pleasure and Delight as Great as Small
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Here You See Fish, Birds, and Sea Monsters Fine / For Your Pleasure and Delight as Great as Small

Johannes Kannewet (II) · 1725 - 1780 · 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 24 depictions of animals, such as a dolphin, a rhinoceros, a pike, and a turtle. Below each image the name of the animal. Numbered top right: *57.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printpopular printanimalsswimming mammals: dolphinbirdsfisheshoofed animals: rhinoceros
Credit lineHier ziet gy vissen / vogels en zee-monsters fijn / Tot uw vermaak en pleyzier zo groot als klijn /. 1725 - 1780. Johannes Kannewet (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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