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An engraving depicting hog hunters in India surprised by a tiger, 19th century
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An engraving depicting hog hunters in India surprised by a tiger, 19th century
5311009 An engraving depicting hog hunters in India surprised by a tiger, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1836); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38179730
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This 19th-century engraving captures a thrilling moment in the wilds of India, as hog hunters find themselves face to face with a majestic tiger. The tension is palpable as the hunters, armed and ready for their prey, are suddenly taken by surprise by the unexpected appearance of this powerful predator.
The detailed illustration transports us back in time to an era when hunting was not just a sport but a way of life for many. The intricate engravings showcase the skill and artistry of the artist, bringing to life the dramatic scene unfolding before our eyes.
As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost hear the rustling of leaves and feel the adrenaline coursing through the veins of both man and beast. The contrast between the sleek, striped form of the tiger and the sturdy figures of the hunters creates a sense of dynamic movement frozen in time.
This print serves as a reminder of nature's raw power and unpredictability, where even seasoned hunters can be caught off guard by its wonders. It is a testament to both human courage and animal instinct, captured forever in this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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