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English Translation

HK delin

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Translation Notes

"HK delin" could refer to an artist's signature or mark, and "delin" is often an abbreviation for delineavit, meaning "he/she drew it" in Latin.

Page Summary:

The image contains minimal text indicating an artist's mark and a page number. The primary content is the detailed illustration of swans in various poses, likely serving as a drawing reference in the book by Gérard de Lairesse. These sketches demonstrate the careful study of avian anatomy and posture.