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Grebe Podiceps cristatus Duijkhoender colijmbus major

Grebe Podiceps cristatus Duijkhoender colijmbus major


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Grebe Podiceps cristatus Duijkhoender colijmbus major

Grebe (Podiceps cristatus), Duijkhoender. / colijmbus major. / grebe cornu. (title on object), Grebe. Numbered top left: 14. Top right the Latin and French 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 164 mm × w 171 mm

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1596 1600 1610 Animals Anselmus Boetius De Boodt Birds Chalk Commissioned Deck Paint Emperor Rudolf Ii Explanation Fifth Grebe Latin Numbered Top Left Pencil Plants Podiceps Cristatus Third Album Title Top Right Twelve Albums


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This print showcases the majestic Grebe (Podiceps cristatus), also known as Duijkhoender or colijmbus major. The image is part of a remarkable collection titled "Grebe Cornu" featuring various bird species, meticulously drawn and commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II in the late 16th to early 17th century. The photograph captures the essence of this elegant waterbird, with its sleek body gliding effortlessly across calm waters. The Grebe's distinctive plumage is beautifully depicted, showcasing its intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Its long neck gracefully arches forward, while its piercing eyes exude an air of curiosity and grace. Displayed on top left corner number 14 signifies its place within the third album among twelve albums that encompass drawings of animals, birds, and plants from around 1600. The Latin and French names are inscribed on the top right corner, adding a touch of scientific precision to this artistic masterpiece. Anselmus Boetius de Boodt skillfully created this artwork using various mediums such as paper, watercolor paint, deck paint, pencil, chalk ink pen. His attention to detail is evident in every stroke and shade captured in this print. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into the natural world during Emperor Rudolf II's reign. With explanations provided in Dutch, Latin, and French languages accompanying each drawing; it offers a comprehensive understanding for enthusiasts interested in ornithology or historical

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