Identification title(s): maraboe. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-16. 656. Catalog reference: rijksmuseum collection-1(3). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: a marabou stork in an enclosure with a mesh-covered window. On the ground a jug and three foraging birds. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: jan van essen (signed in his own hand). Dating: 1864 - 1936. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 230 mm × w 175 mm. Subject: what: shore-birds and wading-birds: marabouzoological garden, zoo, seen as place where non-domestic animals are kept (+ stable, shed, kennel). Acquisition: unknown 2006. Date: between 1864 and 1936.
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