Arachne or Textile making, Marten van Cleve, 1574

Arachne in the foreground behind the spinning wheel. All around her all tools for the textile industry. In the background a tailor and a woman on the loom. The print has a latin caption and is part of a series of prints about human activities. Object Type: print. Date: 1574. Dimensions: height: 206 mm (8.11 in)width: 248 mm (9.76 in). Medium: engraving, paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Philip Galle, Marten van Cleve (After), Frans Floris (after) - Arachne