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Sheet with six birds of prey
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sheet with six different species of birds of prey, including a sparrowhawk, lammergeier, merlins, vulture and little owl. Numbered top right: 22. With names in Latin. 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 descriptionSubjects
Credit lineBlad met zes roofvogels. 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
