Marriage of the Virgin [left]; Marriage Feast at Cana [right]
date: label: Date
content: 1589 or before
name: label: Artist
content: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605
label: Publisher
content: Philip Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Recto, left: A priest stands on a podium at center, with the Virgin and
label: Description
content: Joseph at either side. Guests surround.
label: Description
content: Recto, right: At a large table, Christ sits at lower right beside wine casks. The bride and groom are in the background, with guests to the left and right.
label: Description
content: Verso: Naval battle seen from a distance, with many ships with high masts, some tilting at dangerous angles. The rough indication of battlements or buildings can be seen in the middle ground at right, and a bridge appears at center.
place: label: made in
content: Florence, Tuscany, Italy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-120
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 10.9 × 14.8 cm (4 5/16 × 5 13/16 in.)