Porcupine Hunt
Artwork Details
- Title: Porcupine Hunt
- Series/Portfolio: The Hunting Parties
- Artist: After Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Netherlandish, Bruges 1523–1605 Florence)
- Publisher: Published by Philips Galle (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1537–1612 Antwerp)
- Dedicatee: Dedicated to Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (Italian, Florence 1519–1574 Florence)
- Date: 1578
- Medium: Engraving
- Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/8 x 12 5/16 in. (23.1 x 31.2 cm)
image: 7 13/16 x 11 1/8 in. (19.9 x 28.2 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Carolyn R. Vietor c/o Mr. Thomas F. Vietor Jr., 1964
- Object Number: 64.564.56
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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