Poon (Triglidae), Whiting. / Asellus Mollis. Merlangius. / Merlan (title on object), A kind of poon. Not a whiting as indicated on the drawing. Numbered top right: 14. Top right the name in five languages. 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, bony fishes (with NAME), Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596 - 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor (paint), deck paint, ink, pen, h 159 mm × w 280 mm
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Poon, Triglidae, Whiting, Asellus Mollis, Merlangius, Merlan, title, object, kind, poon, whiting, indicated, drawing, Numbered top right, 14, Top right, name, five languages, Part, sixth album, drawings, fish, shells, insects, Sixth, twelve albums, animals, birds, plants, 1600, commissioned, Emperor Rudolf II, explanations, Dutch, Latin, French, bony fishes, NAME, Anselmus Boetius de Boodt, 1596, 1610, paper, pencil, chalk, watercolor, paint, deck paint, ink, pen
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