Parrots and Fabeldieren, Philips Galle (attributed to workshop or), After Marcus Gheeraerts (I), 1547 - 1590 print Four parrots in a tree, centrally a basilisk and a bird of paradise, on the left with four legs and some duck chicks that grow from flowers. The print is part of a press series about birds and butterflies. Antwerp paper engraving basilisk (cock with posterior of snake). water-birds: duck - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa). ornamental birds: bird of paradise - FF - fabulous animals. ornamental birds: parrot

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Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
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