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Print, Catching Night Moths, plate 25 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series
This is a Print. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus and engraved by Cornelis Galle I and published by Philips Galle. It is dated 1596 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is black ink 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
20.2 × 26.1 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
It is inscribed
At lower left: I. Stradanus inv. C Galle sculp; at lower right: Phls Galle excud.; Below: MELLIFERIS INFESTI APIBUS SUNT PAPILIONES...; Lower left: 84. Lower right: XXV
Cite this object as
Print, Catching Night Moths, plate 25 from the Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium series; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Engraved by Cornelis Galle I; Published by Philips Galle (Flemish, 1537 - 1612); Netherlands; black ink on paper; 20.2 × 26.1 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson; 1952-37-21
