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The Bird-Nester

David Vinckboons

ca. 1604 - ca. 1606

Medium

brush

Dimensions

h 141mm × w 184mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink

Object Type

drawing

Subject Matter

child robbing bird's nests; spreekwoorden, gezegden etc.

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1958

Notes

pen in donkerbruin, penseel in geelbruin, blauwgroen en grijsblauw

Collection Type

drawings

About David Vinckboons

1576–1632 • Habsburg Netherlands

Known for his panoramic landscapes and genre scenes.

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