Drawing, Representation of Apollo, ca. 1590, Stradanus, circa 1590

Horizontal rectangle. Verso: apollo seated under a tree with a violin. Around him are symbols of the arts, below two buildings in thetuscan style, a formal garden and a fountain. Recto: upper section: the hunters on horseback lasso a stag, related to "venationes" 31. Lower section: wolves attacking bulls. Foxes attack young calves, goats related to "venationes" 48. Source: welmoet van kannerbok [sp?]. Date: circa 1590. Dimensions: H x W: 11 × 14.6 cm (4 5/16 × 5 3/4 in.). Medium: brown ink and wash on laid paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Representation of Apollo, ca. 1590 (CH 18117927)

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Author: Jan van der Straet, called StradanusSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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mannerism drawings by jan van der straet drawings in the cooper–hewitt, smithsonian design museum artworks of the netherlands in the cooper–hewitt, smithsonian design museum brown ink and wash on laid paper cooper hewitt, smithsonian design museum stradanus