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Leaf thirteen mosquitoes Mugghen Cousins title
Leaf with thirteen mosquitoes, Mugghen. / Cousins. (title on object), Leaf with twelve mosquitoes and crane fly and a wasp-like insect, numbered 1-13. Numbered top right: 3. 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, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, insects: mosquito, insects: wasp, insects (CRANE FLY), Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, Praag, 1596 - 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor (paint), deck paint, ink, pen, h 290 mm × w 186 mm
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This print showcases a mesmerizing artwork titled "Leaf with thirteen mosquitoes" by Mugghen Cousins. The intricate drawing features twelve mosquitoes, a crane fly, and a wasp-like insect meticulously numbered from 1 to 13. Positioned at the top right corner is the number 3, adding an intriguing element to the composition. Part of the sixth album containing exquisite depictions of fish, shells, and insects, this piece was commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II during the early 17th century. Created using various mediums such as paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor paint, deck paint, ink, and pen; it measures approximately 290 mm in height and 186 mm in width. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of their hand. Each insect is intricately rendered with precision and accuracy. Accompanying explanations are provided in Dutch, Latin, and French languages further enhancing our understanding of these fascinating creatures. Anselmus Boetius de Boodt masterfully captures nature's beauty through his artistry within this remarkable piece. Originating from Prague between 1596-1610, this artwork serves as a testament to both scientific observation and artistic expression. This print allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also provides insight into historical knowledge surrounding animals, birds, and plants prevalent during that era. The Liszt Collection presents this image for educational purposes without any commercial intent or affiliation with any company
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