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The Crafty Bird Catcher (Insidiosus Auceps; from The Large Landscapes series)

Joannes van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554–about 1600)
and: Lucas van Doetecum (Netherlandish, active 1554–about 1584)
After: Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
Published by: Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
about 1555–56

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving
Dimensions Platemark: 32 x 42.4 cm (12 5/8 x 16 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number34.10
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Van Bastelaer 010
Marks watermark: small shield topped by a flower with a banderole with letters below (similar to Briquet 1830); verso, lower left, collector's stamp in black: [mark of Waldburg-Wolfegg Kupferstichkabinet; Lugt 2542]
ProvenancePrince Waldburg-Wolfegg. November 14-15, 1933, sold by C. G. Boerner, Leipzig;