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Fowling

Philip Galle, Jan Collaert IIca. 1595

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Horizontal rectangle. Fowlers behind tree, right. Methods of snaring birds indicated: center, two birds are tied to the ground, thereby attracting other birds (starlings) to the scene. Above, groups of birds carry off glued snare-lines. At lower left: "Ioan. Stradanus Ioan. Collaert Sculp." Left center: "Phls. Galle excud." Below: "CORNICEM IN CAMPO LIGAT AULEPS..."

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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