Recto, above: Crane hunt using cones; Below, left: Jacob, half figure; lion with a blindfold over his head; map of a fortifications; Below right: Fox Hunt. Verso, above left: Starling Hunt; below left: Lion hunt with torches and nets; right: half figures of St. Joseph, Abraham and Isaac, and an unknown figure; inscription., Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper, Recto, top: Fowlers trapping cranes by means of bait placed in paper cones which are set into the ground. Fowlers are at left, behind a tree.


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