Hondom (Canis lupus), Boëtius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610 drawing A dog, almost identical to the dog on the previous leaf (46). According to the caption, it concerns a molosser (a large dog of the Dog type) or a dog from the Mastiff race. Numbered at the top right: 2. Part of the first album with drawings of four -legged friends. First 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. draughtsman: Praagdraughtsman: Delft paper. watercolor (paint). deck paint brush dog

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