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File:Roelandt Savery - 'Dodo Birds', Chalk, black and amber on cream paper.jpg

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Title Dodo Birds
Description
Sketch of three dodos, known as “the Crocker Art Gallery sketch”.
Date circa 1626 (??)
Medium black chalk, amber chalk on cream-colored paper
Source/Photographer Crocker Art Museum

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