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The Reeling of Silk

Carel van Mallery, Jan van der Straet, Philips Galle

The Reeling of Silk

1589-1599

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Carel van Mallery, Jan van der Straet, Philips Galle

The Reeling of Silk

1589-1599

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 257 × 337 mm. (10 1/8 × 13 1/4 in.) Plate: 200 × 271 mm. (7 7/8 × 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line The John Dorsey and Robert W. Armacost Acquisitions Endowment
Object Number 2022.102.6

Inscribed: Recto: in image, bottom left, in plate "6."; below image, center bottom, in plate "Hinc vermium permulta sæpe Simul legunt, parantq telas feminæ."; in image, center bottom, in plate, "Phls Galle excud."; above image, top right corner, in brown ink "210"

Artist

Carel van Mallery

Flemish, 1571-after 1635
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Artist

Jan van der Straet

Flemish, 1523-1605
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Publisher

Philips Galle

Flemish, 1537-1612
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