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Note on the origin of the album
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Note on the origin of the album

Joseph van Huerne · 1809 - 1814 · pen; handwriting; paper; ink

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

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Short handwritten note on the flyleaf, about the origin of the album. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth 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 description
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endleafmanuscripthandwriting, written text
Credit lineNotitie over de herkomst van het album. 1809 - 1814. Joseph van Huerne. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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