Museum van huisdieren 1848 - 1881

"Museum van Huisdieren" (Museum of Pets), created by Lutkie & Cranenburg between 1848 and 1881, is a colorful and detailed lithograph showcasing a menagerie of farm animals. This print from the Rijksmuseum depicts a variety of animals, including goats, pigs, dogs, sheep, a horse, and a cow, each rendered in a simplistic yet engaging style. This artwork provides a glimpse into the Dutch fascination with domestic animals, highlighting the diverse forms and unique characteristics of each species. It captures the essence of these animals in a charming and illustrative manner, making it a delightful piece for animal enthusiasts and collectors alike.