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Caccia al drago It is an engraving made by Johannes Stradanus between the 1594 and 1598.
This work, engraved by Jan Collaert II, fa parte della rara serie Venationes Ferarum, auium, piscium pvgnae Bestiariorum.

• Sheet size: cm. 25×32 approx.
• Engraving size: cm. 20×25 approx.
• Technique: Acquaforte su carta vergellata con parziale filigrana
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation
• Support: Paper

L’opera è firmata in lastra da Stradanus, De Mallory e Philips Galle.
Johannes Stradanus, noto anche come Jan Van der Straet, ha lavorato in Italia e ha ispirato numerosi artisti, tra cui Anthony Tempest.
I suoi disegni sono stati utilizzati per arazzi, alcuni dei quali erano di proprietà dei Medici, che possedevano diverse opere ispirate alle scene di caccia di Stradanus.

Bear hunting It is an engraving made by Johannes Stradanus between 1594 and 1598, engraved by Jan Collaert and published by Philips Galle.
This work is part of the rare series Venationes Ferarum, auium, piscium pvgnae Bestiariorum, ispirata ai disegni di Stradanus, noto per le sue rappresentazioni di scene di caccia.

• Sheet size: cm. 25×32 approx.
• Engraving size: cm. 20×25 approx.
• Technique: Etching
• Support: Laid paper
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation

Expulsion of the Satyrs It is an engraving made by Johannes Stradanus between 1594 and 1598, with the collaboration of Jan Collaert And Philips Galle.
This work depicts women chasing satyrs from the forest and is part of the rare series Venationes Ferarum, auium, piscium pvgnae Bestiariorum.

• Sheet size: cm. 25×32 approx.
• Engraving size: cm. 20×25 approx.
• Technique: Etching
• Support: Laid paper
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation

The engraving is signed on the plate with the words Ioan Stradanus invent, Collaert sculp, Phill. Galle excud.
Stradanus, also known as Jan Van der Straet, worked in Italy and influenced the production of tapestries, some of which were commissioned by the Medici, inspired by his hunting scenes.

Naphtha collection It is an engraving made by Johannes Stradanus and engraved by Jan Collaert II between the 1594 and 1598.
This work, part of the rare series Venationes Ferarum, auium, piscium pvgnae Bestiariorum, represents the collection of naphtha and bitumen with the aid of sponges.

• Sheet size: cm. 22×27 approx.
• Engraving size: cm. 20×25 approx.
• Technique: Etching
• Support: Laid paper
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation

Stradanus, also known as Jan Van der Straet, worked in Italy and influenced the work of artists such as Antonio Tempesta. His designs were used for tapestries, some of which were owned by the Medici, depicting hunting scenes.