A few dodos were brought to Europe and they became models for many painters. De Bry (1661), Roelandt Savery (1626-1628), Hufnagel (1626), and Ruthardt (1666), among others, painted dodos. |
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"... the Dodo solemnly gave her the thimble, pronouncing with graceful voice theese words: «We plead you, distinguished friend, to accept this elegant thimble»." |
Alice in Wonderland. Lewis Carrol |
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