print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1868,0612.218
- Title
- Object: Struus en nachtegale
- Description
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'The ostrich and the nightingale'; an ostrich at left stands before a nightingale on a branch at right; in the background there is a group of people and a castle; Dutch letterpress on verso; illustration to Eduwaert de Dene's edition of Aesop's Fables, "De Warachtighe Fabulen der Dieren" (Pieter de Clerck, Bruges: 1567). c.1567
Etching
- Production date
- 1567
- Dimensions
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Height: 96 millimetres
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Width: 111 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is one from a series of 108 book-illustrations; for comment see 1868,0612.113.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: De Warachtighe Fabulen der Dieren (Bruges, 1567)
- Acquisition date
- 1868
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1868,0612.218
