Lion trap, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Jan Collaert II, Flemish, 1560 - 1628, Philips Galle, Flemish, 1537 - 1612, Engraving on paper, Horizontal rectangle. The lions, frightened by the lighted torches carried by the hunters, are forced into the string of nets set up to trap them, right. At lower left: 'Ioan. Stradanus invent.' Right of center, below: 'Ioan. Collaert Sculp.'; at lower right: 'Phls Galle excud.' Below: 'AS TU QUI SATAGUNT VALIDUM ILLAGUEARE ', Netherlands, ca. 1595, figures, Print

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