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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)

anonymous · 1790 - 1814 · brush; paper; deck paint; ink; pencil; watercolor (paint)

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

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Great Yellow-crested Cockatoo, sitting in a hoop. Numbered top right: 16. Marked with a red star in the top left corner. Part of the second album with bird drawings. Fourth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, made on commission of Emperor Rudolf II. With commentary in Dutch, Latin and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawingornamental birds: cockatoo
Credit lineGrote geelkuifkaketoe (Cacatua galerita). 1790 - 1814. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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