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Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
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Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)

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

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

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Ring-necked sparrow. Numbered top right: 6. Part of the first album of bird drawings. Third 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 lineRingmus (Passer montanus). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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