Roelant Savery was a Flanders-born Dutch Golden Age painter.
Landscape with Birds showing a dodo in the lower right and an unknown macaw on the left, by Roelant Savery, 1628
One of the most famous paintings of a dodo, from 1626. The image came into the possession of the ornithologist George Edwards, who later gave it to the British Museum. The same unknown macaw appears on the right
Still life (130x80cm, 1624). The largest painting he ever made, with 44 different species of animals and 63 species of flowers.
Kortrijk, sometimes known in English as Courtrai or Courtray, is a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders.
Image: Schouwburgplein Kortrijk
Image: Kortrijk Grote Markt 54 11083 onroerenderfgoed
Image: Kortrijk Begijnhof 13
Image: Broeltorens, Kortrijk (DSCF9278)