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Ruff Philomachus pugnax West Frisian cock title
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Ruff Philomachus pugnax West Frisian cock title
Ruff (Philomachus pugnax), West Frisian cock (title on object), Ruff. Numbered top right: 27. Top left the Dutch name. 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 explanation in Dutch, Latin and French, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, watercolor (paint), deck paint, pencil, chalk, ink, pen, h 184 mm × w 253 mm
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Media ID 19550661
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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Dutch Name Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanation Fifth Latin Numbered Top Right Pencil Philomachus Pugnax Plants Ruff Third Album Title Top Left Twelve Albums
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This print showcases a stunning illustration titled "Ruff (Philomachus pugnax), West Frisian cock" from the third album of drawings of birds. Numbered as 27 in the top right corner, this artwork is accompanied by its Dutch name on the top left. The entire collection consists of twelve albums featuring depictions of animals, birds, and plants that were well-known around 1600 during Emperor Rudolf II's reign. Commissioned by the emperor himself, these exquisite illustrations were created between 1596 and 1610 by Anselmus Boetius de Boodt. This particular piece is rendered on paper using various artistic techniques such as watercolor paint, deck paint, pencil, chalk, ink, and pen. Its dimensions measure approximately 184 mm in height and 253 mm in width. The image captures the essence of a Ruff bird with intricate details that bring it to life. With an accompanying explanation provided in Dutch, Latin, and French languages within the artwork itself; viewers can delve into its historical significance while appreciating its aesthetic beauty. This print serves as a testament to both nature's wonders and human creativity throughout history. It offers a glimpse into an era when art was commissioned to document the world's diverse flora and fauna for future generations to admire and learn from.
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