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Artists

Joris Hoefnagel (Antwerp, Belgium, 1542 - 1601, Vienna, Austria); [possibly also engraved by Theodor de Bry Theodor de Bry]

Title

Tarantula

Creation Date

1592

Century

late 16th century

Dimensions

7 5/16 in. x 10 3/4 in. (18.57 cm x 27.31 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

Europe, Flanders, Flanders

Medium and Support

engraving on cream laid paper

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Pendexter

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

2009.16.429