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Artworks associated with “Plate 56: Water Scorpion, Water Measurer, Pond Skater, Red Water Mite, Leech(?), and Other Water Insects”

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Plate 1: Two Loggerhead or Green Sea Turtles, a Muskrat, and Shells

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.2

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Plate 2: Sperm Whale, Sturgeon, Shark, and Other Fish

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.3

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Plate 25: Mediterranean Rainbow Wrasse, Other Wrasse, a Swallowtail Sea Perch(?), Several "Anthiae," and Other Fish

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.26

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Plate 38: Burbot, Rockling, and Other Fish

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.39

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Plate 7: Empty Oval

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.8

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Plate 19: A Damselfish and Other Fish, Including Two "Coracinis"

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.20

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Plate 35: The Undersides of Turbot(?) and Other Flat Fish

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.36

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Plate 21: Cod(?) and Other Fish

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.22

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Plate 34: Seven Flatfish

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.35

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Plate 58: Shells, including Abalone(?)

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.59

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Plate 37: Six Fish, Including Carp

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.38

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Plate 51: Murex Mollusks, Shells, Hermit Crabs, a Slug, Insects, and Other Sea Life

Joris Hoefnagel

c.1575/1590s

watercolor and gold paint on parchment Accession ID 1987.20.7.52

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