Goose and Duck Hunt with Falcons [above right]; Goose Hunt [below right]
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1596-99
name: label: Artist
content: Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Recto, above: View of a landscape with a duckpond in the foreground. In the background, hunters use falcons to catch ducks and geese.
label: Description
content: Recto, below (inverted): Hunters sit concealed beneath a shelter in the foreground, preparing to use a net trap to catch two unsuspecting geese. Verso: Faint black chalk sketch of an archer, bow drawn, preparing to fire his arrow towards the right.
place: label: made in
content: Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-151-b
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Recto: pen and brown ink, brush and black wash over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 14.3 × 10.3 cm (5 5/8 × 4 1/16 in.)