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The King of All Cats, and the King of Ternate, with all kinds of wild and tame beasts
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 20 depictions of animals, such as an elephant, a turtle, a swan, and a bear. Below each image the name of the depicted animal. Numbered top right: No. 317.
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Credit lineDe koning van Allekatten, en de koning van Ternate, met allerhande wilde en tamme gedierten. 1806 - 1830. Johan Noman. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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