6 November
2025
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The Stradanus Project

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY, United States

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum holds 143 sheets of drawings and inscriptions from the sketchbooks of the Netherlandish artist Johannes Stradanus, also known as Jan van der Straet (1523–1605). As one of the head artists at the Medici court in Florence, Stradanus worked as a painter and designer. He was also a prolific printmaker; his […]