Sic Autumnali capitur peregrina Coturnix Tempore, et excipulis effundit sibila linguis. 

• Joannes Stradanus 

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  Philips Galle
• Copper engraving 
• Jacht 

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  Oude prenten

Copper engraving by Philips Galle (1537-1612), after Joannes Stradanus (1523-1605), published in Antwerp ca.1578 in a series of prints about hunting. Show with hunters in the foreground who lure partridges into the field by means of a decoy whistle. Nets are then stretched over the fields. Thus hunters catch partridges. With 2 lines of caption in Latin. Numbered in the lower left corner of print 78. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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