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Beaver hunting Page taken from "Physiologus"" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript
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Beaver hunting Page taken from "Physiologus"" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript
GIA5033411 Beaver hunting Page taken from "Physiologus"" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.; (add.info.: Beaver hunting Page taken from "Physiologus"" (Physiologos or physiologist), 11th century manuscript.); © Giancarlo Costa
Media ID 38426158
© © Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the 11th century manuscript "Physiologus," depicting a beaver hunting expedition. The intricate details and rich colors of this ancient illustration transport us back in time to the Middle Ages, where hunters sought out these elusive creatures for their valuable fur.
The image showcases the skill and precision required for successful beaver hunting, as well as the importance of these animals in medieval society. Beavers were highly prized for their pelts, which were used to create warm clothing and luxurious accessories.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the close relationship between humans and nature throughout history. The hunt for beavers was not just about survival or commerce; it was also a reflection of mankind's deep connection to the natural world.
Through this stunning photograph, we can appreciate both the artistry of the original manuscript and the cultural significance of beaver hunting in medieval times. It serves as a reminder of our shared past with these industrious animals and invites us to reflect on how our interactions with wildlife have evolved over centuries.
This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is a window into another era, offering insights into both human history and our enduring fascination with the animal kingdom.
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