Cooper Hewitt

The Reeling of Silk

Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605 · ca. 1595

MediumRecto: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk on laid paper Verso: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black washes over black chalk, with corrections by the artist in opaque white paint, on laid paper

DepartmentCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionCooper Hewitt

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