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A veterinarian helping a mare to give birth, illustration from the Book of Farriery
XIR182456 A veterinarian helping a mare to give birth, illustration from the Book of Farriery by Ahmed ibn al-Husayn ibn al-Ahnaf, 1210 (vellum) by Islamic School, (13th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: Livre des proprietes des chevaux; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12747329
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the beauty and history of equine life with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a captivating illustration from the "Book of Farriery," showcasing a dedicated veterinarian assisting a mare in giving birth. The intricate details of this 13th-century artwork, sourced from the Islamic School, transport you back in time. Share the joy of new life and the depth of human-animal bonding with this unique, fine art greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a remarkable moment of compassion and expertise as a veterinarian aids a mare in giving birth. Taken from the Book of Farriery by Ahmed ibn al-Husayn ibn al-Ahnaf, this 13th-century illustration showcases the profound knowledge and skill possessed by Islamic scholars in veterinary sciences. The image portrays the delicate balance between science and artistry, as the vet carefully tends to the pregnant mare during labor. The scene is filled with anticipation and tension, highlighting the dedication required to ensure both mother and foal are safe throughout this miraculous process. The vellum manuscript, now housed at Topkapi Palace Museum in Istanbul, Turkey, offers us a glimpse into ancient equestrian practices. Known also as Livre des proprietes des chevaux or Kitab al Baytara in Arabic script, it serves as an invaluable resource for understanding historical veterinary medicine. Beyond its historical significance, this image resonates with timeless themes of life's beginnings and our responsibility to care for all creatures great and small. It reminds us that even centuries ago, there were individuals committed to advancing scientific knowledge for the betterment of animals' well-being. As we admire this stunning artwork captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanimages. com let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also honor those who have dedicated their lives to nurturing life itself through their expertise in veterinary sciences.
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