Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

RP-T-1900-A-4492

draftsman (artist): Pieter Withoos

c. 1687 - c. 1692

watercolour, with opaque watercolour, over traces of graphite (?); framing line in black ink over black chalk

height 191 mm x width 220 mm

purchase 1900-12-31

Public domain

…; collection William Pitcairn Knowles (1820-94), Rotterdam and Wiesbaden (L. 2643); his sale, Amsterdam (F. Muller), 25-26 June 1895, no. 752, fl. 10, to the dealer C.F. Roos (Amsterdam) for the Vereniging Rembrandt;{Copy RKD.} from whom, fl. 11:52:-, to the museum (L. 2228), 1900

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