The Rat Catcher

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Print Maker
Cornelis Visscher, Netherlandish, 1629-1658
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
In mid-foreground an old man standing in frontal position looking to right. He is seen up to his knees. At left, a dog; at right, a boy looking to left and holding a mouse-trap on a pole. Inscribed, upper right: "C. Visscher inv. et sculp. exec 1655."
Credit Line
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
1655
Accession Number
1896-3-203
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
37.5 × 31.2 cm (14 3/4 × 12 5/16 in.)
made in
Netherlands
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1896-3-203
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40893f7bd-76a3-4666-a82b-76f3ace4d74e

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