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747026 Indian method of catching geese in shallow water by placing a gourd on their head with a bait of food on top, plate 94, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub. by Phillipus Gallaeus, Amsterdam (engraving)
by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equile seu speculum equorum, in quo omnis generis generosissimorum equorum ex variis orbis partibus insignis delectus. Ad vivum omnes delinead a... Stradano.
Engravings: A. Collaert, H. Wierix, H. Goltzius, C. de Mallery, C. Galle, T. Galle, J. Collaert.); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22716832
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Enticement Goose Gourd Hunters Lure Trap Trappers Trapping
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Indian wildlife into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases an intriguing moment in Indian folklore – geese being caught in shallow water using a traditional method. The hunter skillfully places a gourd on the geese's heads, topped with a tempting bait, as they wade through the water. Experience the rich cultural heritage and natural charm of this ancient practice, now framed and ready to adorn your walls.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a unique Indian method of catching geese in shallow water. The scene depicts hunters placing gourds on the heads of these magnificent birds, with a tempting bait of food placed on top. This intriguing illustration is taken from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert and published by Phillipus Gallaeus in Amsterdam. The image showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Indian hunters as they employ this clever technique to entice and trap their prey. The composition beautifully portrays the tranquil river setting where this hunting practice takes place. Jan van der Straet (Joannes Stradanus) masterfully brings this scene to life through his detailed engravings. The artwork belongs to The Stapleton Collection and offers us a glimpse into 17th-century hunting practices. The juxtaposition between nature's beauty and man's pursuit for sustenance is evident in this piece. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' deep connection with the natural world and their ability to adapt ingenious methods for survival. This historical print not only showcases an ancient hunting technique but also highlights the rich cultural heritage of India. It invites viewers to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind its creation and the fascinating traditions it represents.
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