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Red Mullet (Mullus surmuletus)
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Red Mullet (Mullus surmuletus)

Jan Anton Garemyn · 1790 - 1799 · pen; paper; pencil; chalk

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

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Red mullet, also called the king of the poon. Later added sheet to the album. Numbered top right: 24. 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
Credit lineMul (Mullus surmuletus). 1790 - 1799. Jan Anton Garemyn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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