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Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Goshawk with a captured bird in its claws. Numbered top right: 10. Part of the first album with drawings of birds. Third of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineGiervalk (Falco rusticolus). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
