DEER HUNT
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Deer hunt

ca. 1590

Medium
Black ink on paper
Classification
Figures (representations)
Dimensions
20.4 × 27.8 cm (8 1/16 × 10 15/16 in.)
Culture
Netherlands
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Smithsonian Institution

About this work

Horizontal rectangle. Two hunters stalk deer from behind a decoy in the guise of a bull. In margin below: "SIC BOUE FICTILIO CONTECTI SULPHURIS ICTU ACCENSI OCCIDUNT PAUIDOS FORMIDINE CERUOS. JOHAN. STRA. INVE."