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Barn Goose or a Domestic Goose (Anser anser domesticus)
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Barn Goose or a Domestic Goose (Anser anser domesticus)

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

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

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Barnacle goose or domestic goose, with goslings. Numbered top right: 3. Part of the third album of bird drawings. Fifth 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.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawingwater-birds: goose
Credit lineBoerengans of een huisgans (Anser anser domesticus). 1596 - 1610. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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