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Leaf eight ducks Anas merganser Mergus waterfowl
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Leaf eight ducks Anas merganser Mergus waterfowl
Leaf with eight ducks (Anas), merganser (Mergus) and other waterfowl, Leaf with eight different species of ducks, jaws, a goose and a oystercatcher. Numbered top right: 5. With the Latin names. Part of the third album with drawings of birds. Fifth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, water-birds: duck, water-birds: goose, water-birds (OYSTERCATCHER), Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, pencil, chalk, ink, pen, h 265 mm × w 169 mm
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This print showcases a leaf adorned with eight stunning ducks, including the Anas and Mergus species, along with various other waterfowl. Each bird is numbered in the top right corner and accompanied by its Latin name. This exquisite artwork is part of the third album featuring intricate drawings of birds, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II around 1600. The artist, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, has masterfully captured the beauty and diversity of these water-birds through his meticulous use of watercolor paint, pencil, chalk, ink, and pen. The delicate details bring each feathered creature to life on this paper canvas. Accompanying the illustrations are explanations written in Dutch, Latin, and French languages. These descriptions provide further insight into the characteristics and habits of these remarkable creatures. Measuring at approximately 265mm in height and 169mm in width, this print represents just one piece from a larger collection consisting of twelve albums dedicated to animals, birds, and plants known during that era. Whether you are an avid nature lover or an art enthusiast fascinated by historical depictions of wildlife from centuries past; this extraordinary print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination as it transports you back to a time when such detailed observations were highly valued.
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