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Weasel (Mustela nivalis)
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Weasel (Mustela nivalis)

1596 - 1610 · brush; paper; deck paint; watercolor (paint)

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

About this work

Dead weasel. Numbered 28 in the upper right. Part of the first album of drawings of quadrupeds. First of twelve albums of drawings of animals, birds, and plants known around 1600, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II. With commentary in Dutch, Latin, and French.

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Credit lineWezel (Mustela nivalis). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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