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Common redshank (Numenius arquata)
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Common redshank (Numenius arquata)

1596 - 1610 · pen; brush; paper; deck paint; ink; pencil; watercolor (paint); chalk

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

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Ruff. Numbered in the upper right: 19. Name in the upper left in various languages. Part of the third album with drawings of birds. Fifth 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.

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Credit lineWulp (Numenius arquata). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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