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Hunting with the leopard, 16th century, (1849). Artist: Jean Straden
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Hunting with the leopard, 16th century, (1849). Artist: Jean Straden
Hunting with the leopard, 16th century (1849). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume I (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Feline Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Hunter Huntsman Jean Lacroix Leopard Looking Over Shoulder Mounted Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere
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This engraving, titled "Hunting with the leopard, 16th century" takes us back to a bygone era of adventure and skill. Created in 1849 by artist Jean Straden as part of the book Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, this print transports us to the thrilling world of hunting in the 16th century. In this scene, we witness a huntsman on horseback accompanied by his loyal leopard companion. The hunter looks over his shoulder with intense focus, scanning the surroundings for any signs of prey. His mount stands tall and strong, ready to gallop at a moment's notice. The detailed monochrome illustration captures not only the grace and power of these magnificent animals but also highlights their symbiotic relationship during hunts. The feline presence adds an element of surprise and agility to this traditional sport. As we delve into this artwork from the 19th-century perspective, it serves as a reminder that hunting has long been intertwined with human history. It showcases our deep connection with nature and our desire for adventure. This remarkable print is a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation. It allows us to appreciate the skills required for such endeavors while providing insight into centuries-old traditions that have shaped our understanding of wildlife interaction.
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