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The birds in the forest / Who sing very boldly: Because they sing with pleasure / Therefore the birds stand here
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sheet with 4 depictions of birds: a parrot, a nightingale, a wren, and a canary, sitting on a flowering branch. Below each image a six-line verse. Numbered top right: 54.
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Credit lineDe vogels in 't woudt / Die zingen zeer stout: Om dat zy zingen met playsier / Daarom staan de vogels hier. c. 1782 - c. 1793. Ratelband en J. Bouwer, De erven de weduwe J.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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