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European brown bear (Ursus arctos arctos)
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European brown bear (Ursus arctos arctos)

Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt · 1596 - 1610 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; ink; watercolor (paint)

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

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European brown bear. Numbered 7 in the upper right. Name in nine languages 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 lineEuropese bruine beer (Ursus arctos arctos). 1596 - 1610. Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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