Feeding mulberry leaves to the silkworms, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Black ink on paper., Horizontal rectangle. At left, a woman is seated before trays of silkworms; center, a group of women, in another room, in background, left, laundering. Figures in adjoining area, right. At lower right, in plate: 'Ion. Stradan. invent. / Phls. Galle excudit.' In margin, below: 'EXCLUSUS OUO RITE VERMIS, ', Antwerp, Netherlands, ca. 1590, figures, Print

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