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Unknown Maker, Flemish

The Crafty Bird-Catcher,

Maker

  • Unknown
  • Pieter Bruegel I
  • Hieronymous Cock

Culture

Flemish

Title

The Crafty Bird-Catcher

Medium

etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Etching on light weight cream laid paper

Techniques

  • Etching on light weight cream laid paper

Supports

  • Light weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 32.4 x 42.9 cm (12 3/4 x 16 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso:in pencil, LL:Nov 1900-gg·gl; bottom edge, left of center:de B.10; right of cener, bottom edge:DRIn Plate--In LR:BRVEGHEL INVE/ h. cock excudeb.; titled, LC:INSIDIOSVS AVCEPS

Marks: RISD Museum stamp in brown ink on verso.

Identification

State

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Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Miss Ellen D. Sharpe

Object Number

52.219

The Crafty Bird-Catcher
from the series "The Large Landscapes"

Verso:in pencil, LL:Nov 1900-gg·gl; bottom edge, left of center:de B.10; right of cener, bottom edge:DRIn Plate--In LR:BRVEGHEL INVE/ h. cock excudeb.; titled, LC:INSIDIOSVS AVCEPS

Marks: RISD Museum stamp in brown ink on verso.

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