Identification title(s): tapir in the water. Object type: drawing object number: rp-t-1940-602. Inscriptions / marks: date, verso: '1706'. Description: tapir or water boar, drawn after a similar living animal, which was on display in amsterdam in 1706 and drawn as such by w. Van royen, for his majesty the emperor. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: willem hendrik wilhelmus van royen. Date: 1706. Physical characteristics: brush in body paint in colors, pen in black, gouache. Material: paper body paint ink gouache (watercolor) technique: pen. Dimensions: h 157 mm × w 147 mm. Subject: what: trunked animals (with name). Credit line: donation from mr j. C. J. Bierens de haan, amsterdam. Acquisition: donation 1940. Date: 1706.
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