This illustration comes from the collections of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Titled Varken, by artist Karel du Jardin (possibly), 1632 - 1678. Historic images like this one likely resemble more closely the pigs of this time period.
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Images in this digital collection were released earlier than planned to facilitate access during the 2020 period of social distancing. For a full discussion, see https://digital.library.cornell.edu/collections/seneca
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This image is in the public domain and is courtesy of the Rijksmuseum digital collections.
