Sic capiunt cautes per summa cacumina feles Arberis, aut canibus iuga per sublima montis. 

Sic capiunt cautes per summa cacumina feles Arberis, aut canibus iuga per sublima montis.
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Sic capiunt cautes per summa cacumina feles Arberis, aut canibus iuga per sublima montis.
Sic capiunt cautes per summa cacumina feles Arberis, aut canibus iuga per sublima montis.

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5335205
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Sic capiunt cautes per summa cacumina feles Arberis, aut canibus iuga per sublima montis.
Artist
Joannes Stradanus, Philips Galle
Technique
Copper engraving
Year
Print run
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Print signature
Publisher
Dimensions
20,3 x 30,0
Printing office
Theme
Jacht, Oude prenten
Details

Copper engraving by Philips Galle (1537-1612), after Joannes Stradanus (1523-1605), published in Antwerp ca.1578 in a series of prints about hunting. Depiction of hunters catching wild cats by knocking them out of trees with a long stick. Then the beasts fall prey to the hounds. With 2 lines of caption in Latin. Numbered at the bottom left of edition 59. Source: Rijksmuseum, 2015.

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