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Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483402 Herne hawking, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gentlemans Recreation was a two part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12912862
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of 17th-century art into your modern home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece, "Herne Hawking" from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, showcases the captivating image of Herne, the ancient English forest god, in the act of hawking. Meticulously reproduced from the original engraving, our high-quality Metal Prints deliver stunning detail and vibrant colors. Each print is carefully crafted on a lightweight and durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a sleek and contemporary look. Add an air of sophistication and history to any room with this beautiful work of art from Fine Art Finder.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 scene from "The Gentlemans Recreation" a renowned publication by Richard Blome in 1686. The image showcases the ancient art of Herne hawking, an outdoor pursuit cherished by gentlemen during the 17th century. In this engraving, we witness the elegance and skill required for this noble sport. A majestic hawk soars through the sky, its sharp eyes focused on its prey below. The bird's powerful wingspan is beautifully depicted, highlighting its grace and agility. Surrounding the scene are men dressed as true gentlemen of their time, engrossed in this exhilarating hunt. "The Gentlemans Recreation" was not merely a treatise on hunting; it encompassed a comprehensive encyclopedia of arts and sciences alongside outdoor pursuits specifically tailored for gentlemen. Richard Blome meticulously compiled and published this invaluable work to cater to the interests and leisure activities of refined individuals. This artwork transports us back to an era when hunting with birds of prey was considered both a sport and a form of entertainment for men of high social standing. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, humans have sought solace in nature's beauty while engaging in recreational activities that bring them closer to their primal instincts. As we admire this exquisite illustration from "The Gentlemans Recreation" let us appreciate how literature has preserved these cultural practices over centuries, allowing us glimpses into pastimes enjoyed by our ancestors.
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