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Print, The Roman Consul Attilius Regulus Fighting a Giant African Serpent, plate 25 in the Venationes Ferarum series
This is a Print. It was designed by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Karel van Mallery and published by Philips Galle and subject: Pliny the Elder. It is dated 1596 or after and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. A. W. Erickson.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson.
- Print, Vase (Plate 5 of a Series)
- black ink on paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of E.F. Caldwell & Co..
- 1963-9-244
Its dimensions are
19.7 × 26.2 cm (7 3/4 × 10 5/16 in.)
It is inscribed
At lower left: Phls Galle excud.; near lower right: Joan Stradanus inuent. / Car. de Mallery Sculp. Below: ATTILIUS CONSUL ROMANUS; Lower left: 43; Lower right: XV
Cite this object as
Print, The Roman Consul Attilius Regulus Fighting a Giant African Serpent, plate 25 in the Venationes Ferarum series; Designed by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Karel van Mallery; Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Subject: Pliny the Elder (Roman, 23 - 79 CE); Netherlands; engraving on paper; 19.7 × 26.2 cm (7 3/4 × 10 5/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson; 1952-37-15