Lion trap
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1595
name: label: After
content: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605
label: Engraver
content: Jan Collaert II, Flemish, 1560 – 1628
label: Engraver
content: Philip Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal rectangle. The lions, frightened by the lighted torches carried by the hunters, are forced into the string of nets set up to trap them, right. At lower left: "Ioan. Stradanus invent." Right of center, below: "Ioan. Collaert Sculp."; at lower right: "Phls Galle excud." Below: "AS TU QUI SATAGUNT VALIDUM ILLAGUEARE LEONEM..."
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1952-37-7
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 20.1 × 26 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/4 in.)