Armadillo, three-banded. Numbered top right: 2. After an illustration in Buffon. Part of the second album with drawings of quadrupeds. Second of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanatory notes in Dutch, Latin and French, Bullet Armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus) tatus armadillo. / tatou, armadille l'apar, co 3. bandes, voyez Buffon, draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt, draughtsman: Elias Verhulst, draughtsman: Praag, draughtsman: Delft, 1596 - 1610, paper, brush, h 127 mm × w 155 mm

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