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Two peacocks a turkey and a pigeon

Two peacocks a turkey and a pigeon
(1594)
plate 6 from the Volatilium Varii Generis Effigies (or The Birds and winged creatures) series 1594

Medium
engraving

Measurements
7.8 × 12.4 cm (image) 8.2 × 12.4 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Catalogue/s Raisonné
New Hollstein 320 i/ii (copy in reverse); Wurzbach 69; Le Blanc 148; Hollstein IV.229

Edition
copy in reverse of 1st of 2 states

Printing/Publishing
published by Claesz Jansz. Visscher, Amsterdam

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: NB (monogram). In. 6

Accession Number
1278.186-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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