Hunting Engraving: Deer Hunting With Lasso

Engraving, "hunting deer with lasso" woodcuts (engravings on wood and copper), after Jan Van der Straeten, known as Stradanus (Bruges 1523-Florence 1605). Painter of history, mythological, religious, allegorical subjects, genre scenes, landscape wall compositions, tapestry cartoons, draftsman, illustrator. Mannerist. He settled in Antwerp, Venice, Florence, where he worked for the Medici, and met Vasari with whom he collaborated in particular at the Vatican, at the Palazzo Vechio…
From a suite of 5 engravings including
- The ibex hunt with vipers
- The duck hunt
- The viper hunt
- The hare hunt with Cheetah
Flemish School 18th century. Black lacquered baguette frame, marie Louise Rouge.