Trapping wild bulls

Philip Galle, Jan Collaert IIca. 1595

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Horizontal rectangle. Hunters on horseback lasso a bull, foreground, with the performance repeated in the background. At lower right: "Ioan. Stradanus invent. / Ioan. Collaert Sculp. / Phls. Galle excudit." Below: "SARDI EQUITIES HAS TIS TAUROS SECTANTUR AGRESTES."

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Title: Trapping wild bulls
Creator: Jan Collaert II, Flemish, 1560 - 1628, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612
Date Created: ca. 1595
Location Created: Netherlands
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/106160
Medium: Engraving on paper
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. A. W. Erickson

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Philip Galle Jan Collaert II Engraving Horse Mythology Netherlands