Insidiosus Auceps (The Crafty Bird-Catcher)

c. 1555/1557

Lucas van Doetechum

Artist, Netherlandish, active 1554-1572; died before 1589

Johannes van Doetechum the Elder

Artist, Netherlandish, 1528/1532 - 1605

Hieronymus Cock

Publisher, Netherlandish, 1518 - 1570

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession

    1964.8.413

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 14, State only

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1908

  • Bastelaer, Rene van. Les estampes de Peter Bruegel l'ancien. Brussels: G. van Oest et Cie, 1908.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (van Doetecum family, Henk Nalis author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 14, state only.

Inscriptions

lower right, in plate, in image: BRVEGHEL INVE / h. cock excudeb.; in lower margin, in plate: INSIDIOSVS AVCEPS

Wikidata ID

Q65510258

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