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Print, Fighting serpents with fire
This is a Print. It was after Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Karel van Mallery. It is dated ca. 1595 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.
Its dimensions are
20.3 × 26.2 cm (8 in. × 10 5/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Near left center: I. Stradanus inv. / C. de Mallery Sculp. / Phls Galle exc.; Below: INGENTEM VEGETO SERPENTEM...; Lower left: 44; Lower right: XVI
Cite this object as
Print, Fighting serpents with fire; After Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Karel van Mallery; Netherlands; engraving on paper; 20.3 × 26.2 cm (8 in. × 10 5/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson; 1952-37-16