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Purchases for Rudolf II |
| Author: |
unknown |
| Year: |
1579 |
| Description: |
This gouache painting was sent to Rudolf II from his ambassador to Spain in 1579 as objects he could purchase for his kunstkammer. They represent an anterior horn from an African rhino, a tooth, a piece of skin and a covered goblet made from rhino horn, all of which he purchased. The horn has since disappeared from the collection. |
| Location: |
Europe |
| Subject: |
History |
| Species: |
All Rhino Species |
| File Size: |
69,3 kb |
| Dimensions: |
753x547 px |
| High-res: |
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Purchases for Rudolf II
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