Hunting: three men shoot at wild boar. Engraving after J. Stradanus (?).
- Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.
- Date:
- [1580?]
- Reference:
- 2913953i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Right, three men with guns, concealed behind a tree and a bush, shoot at a group of five wild boar, left. In the background, horsemen with hounds chase two wild boar up a hill
Publication/Creation
[Antwerp?] : [Philipp Galle?], [1580?]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; image 13.1 x 19.3 cm
Contributors
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2913953i
Creator/production credits
A similar composiiton was engraved by Cornelis Galle after Stradanus (van der Straet) as plate 25 of Venationes ferarum, ca 1578, and this one too may be part of that series, although they are larger than this one. Alternatively it could be by Antonio Tempesta
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores