Hare Hunt with Nets and Guns

Title	Hare Hunt with Nets and Guns
Artist	Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605
Date	ca. 1599 16th century
Medium	Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk on laid paper.
Classification	Drawing
Origin	Florence, Tuscany, Italy Florence
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Rights	Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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