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Venationes ferarum avium, piscium...

16th century
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  • Title: Venationes ferarum avium, piscium...
  • Designer: after Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Netherlandish, Bruges 1523–1605 Florence)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Jan Collaert I (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1530–1581 Antwerp)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Karel van Mallery (Netherlandish, Antwerp, 1571– after 1635 Antwerp)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Cornelis Galle I (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1576–1650 Antwerp)
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: plates: engraving
  • Dimensions: Overall: 14 1/2 x 11 in. (36.8 x 27.9 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1945
  • Object Number: 45.68
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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