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Bird catching by clap-net
Bird catching by clap-net. Date: 13th century
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Bird Catching by Clap-Net: A Glimpse into Medieval Ornithology (13th Century) This evocative image captures the art of bird catching in the medieval era, specifically through the use of a clap-net. Dating back to the 13th century, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate relationship between humans and birds during this early period. The scene is set in a lush, natural environment, with verdant foliage and a clear, blue sky. A skilled bird catcher, dressed in simple clothing, stands with one foot in a shallow body of water. He holds a clap-net in his hands, its wooden frame covered in a fine, white mesh. The net is poised to be thrown, ready to ensnare unsuspecting birds. Birds, drawn to the water, are unaware of the impending danger. A group of them perch on nearby branches, while others drink from the water's edge. The bird catcher's intent gaze is fixed on his quarry, his concentration unwavering. The clap-net, a simple yet effective tool, was widely used during the medieval period for both sport and sustenance. Birds were an essential source of protein for many communities, and the art of bird catching was a valuable skill. The clap-net, with its ability to create a sudden, loud noise, startles birds, causing them to fly into the net. This print not only showcases the practical use of the clap-net but also highlights the deep connection between humans and the natural world during the medieval era. It serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding and respecting the environment and the creatures that inhabit it.
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