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Hunting snakes
Philip Galleca. 1595
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Horizontal rectangle. Hunters and their dogs capturing snakes and bagging them alive. In the center, foreground, a snake devours a frog. Near left center: "Ioan. Stradanus invent."; at lower right: "Corn. Galle Sculp. / Phls Galle excud." Below: "VIPERA IN ITALIAE GAUDET LATITARE PALIDE..."
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- Title: Hunting snakes
- Creator: Cornelis Galle I, Flemish, 1576 - 1650, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612
- Date Created: ca. 1595
- Location Created: Netherlands
- Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/106145
- Medium: Engraving on paper
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson
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