Identificationtitle(s): the menagerie. Object type: painting object number: sk-a-173. Inscriptions / marks: signature, under the vase: 'm. D. Hondecoeter'. Description: the menagerie. All kinds of birds on the corner of a balustrade on which a decorative vase stands. Birds include cockatoos, parrots and parakeets. On the right two monkeys on an oriental carpet draped over the balustrade. On the right a tree in the background. Manufacture. Manufacturer: painter: melchior d'hondecoeter. Date: ca. 1690. Physical characteristics: oil on canvas. Material: canvas oil paint. Dimensions: h 135 cm. × w 116. 5 cm. Subject: what: garden vaseornamental birds: parrotmonkeys, apes. Acquisition: nationalization 1795 1799. Object Type: painting. Date: circa 1690. Dimensions: height: 135 cm (53.1 in) ; width: 116.5 cm (45.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Rijksmuseum. De menagerie, SK-A-173
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