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Plate 41: Yellow Spider Surrounded by Eight Spiders, by Joris Hoefnagel, gouache, 1594

Plate 41: Yellow Spider Surrounded by Eight Spiders

Joris Hoefnagel

1594

gouache

vellum

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Renaissance Renaissance

Dominant colour

Plate 41: Yellow Spider Surrounded by Eight Spiders is a 1594 gouache by Joris Hoefnagel, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Joris Hoefnagel
When & what style?
1594 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About the artist

Portrait of Joris Hoefnagel
Artist

Joris Hoefnagel

Joris Hoefnagel or Georg Hoefnagel (1542 – 24 July 1601) was a Flemish painter, printmaker, miniaturist, draftsman and merchant.

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Same subject

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Plate 36: Three Large Spiders and One Small Spider
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Plate 39: Eight Spiders
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Plate 37: Seven Spiders and an Insect
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Plate 35: A Tarantula Wolf Spider(?) and Three Other Spiders
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Plate 79: Twelve Insects, Including Shield Bugs
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Plate 62: Ten Insects
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Plate 72: Shield Bug, Cinnamon Bug, Wasp, and Other Insects
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