Identification title(s): goat (capra hircus). Geijte-buk / hircus / bouc (title on object). Object type: drawing object number: rp-t-br-2017-1-1-34. Description: goat (goat). Number scratched out at top right. Part of the first album with drawings of quadrupeds. First of twelve albums with drawings of animals, birds and plants known around 1600, commissioned by emperor rudolf ii. With explanation in dutch, latin and french. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: anselmus boëtius de boodt, draftsman: elias verhulst. Place of manufacture: draftsman: prague, draftsman: delft. Dating: 1596 - 1610. Physical characteristics: brush in watercolor and body paint in colours, heightened with white body paint. Material: paper, watercolor body paint. Technique: brush. Dimensions: top: h 158 mm × w 216 mm. Subject: what: he-goat, billy-goat. Credit line: loan from a private individual. Acquisition: loan 21-mar-2017. Date: between 1596 and 1610.
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