Fishing for Tuna [above]; Crocodile Hunt with Pigs as Bait [below]

It takes a village to raise an object. Here are the people who've been involved with this one:

• Subject: Conrad Gessner
• Engraved by Hans Collaert II
• Engraved by Cornelis Galle I
• Engraved by Karel van Mallery
• Published by Philips Galle
• Engraved by Adriaen Collaert
• Subject: Philostratus The Elder
• Subject: Aelian
• Subject: Herodotus
• Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus
• Previously owned by Giovanni Piancastelli