Cuttlefish or sepia (Sepiida), 1. uva marina 2. Saepia (title on object), Cuttlefish and the clusters of black eggs from the cuttlefish. Numbered top right: 2. Part of the sixth album with drawings of fish, shells and insects. Sixth of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II. With explanations in Dutch, Latin and French, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt (mentioned on object), Praag, 1596 - 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor (paint), deck paint, ink, pen, h 310 mm × w 171 mm, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing

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