Text about Philippus de Monte (second leaf), Anonymous, 1596 - 1603 manuscript Text in Latin about the composer Philippus de Monte, Kapelmeester at the court of Rudolf II in Prague (second leaf). 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. Southern Netherlands (possibly) paper. ink pen / manuscript Prague

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