GALLE, Philip
(b. 1537, Haarlem, d. 1612, Antwerpen)

A Painter's Workshop

c. 1595
Engraving
Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam

The engraving was made after a design by Johannes Stradanus (1523-1605). Although somewhat idealized, it illustrates the various activities that might occur in a master painter's atelier at the end of the 16th century.