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Instruments catching birds Requirements construction

Instruments for catching birds, Requirements for a construction of a trap for catching birds. Catching animals, Bernard Picart (workshop of), Amsterdam, 1730, paper, etching, h 284 mm × w 100 mm h 384 mm × w 244 mm

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Media ID 19542619

© Artokoloro

1730 Bernard Picart Construction Instruments Trap Workshop Requirements

15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Experience the enchanting world of 18th-century wildlife photography with our Media Storehouse range of etched prints. This captivating collection, inspired by the Liszt Workshop in Amsterdam, transports you back to a time when instruments for catching birds were a marvel of human ingenuity. Each intricately detailed print, derived from the original etching by Bernard Picart in 1730, showcases the requirements for constructing these elaborate traps. A must-have for nature enthusiasts, historians, and art collectors alike, these prints are not only beautiful works of art but also a glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the art of catching animals.

High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")

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 from the Liszt Collection transports us back to Amsterdam in 1730, where Bernard Picart and his workshop meticulously crafted instruments for catching birds. The intricate etching on paper showcases the delicate yet ingenious construction of a trap designed specifically for capturing these feathered creatures. In this image, we are presented with an array of tools and materials that were essential requirements for building such traps. The craftsmanship is evident as each instrument is depicted with remarkable detail, highlighting the skill and precision involved in their creation. The composition invites us to ponder upon the relationship between humans and animals during that era. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors interacted with nature, not only appreciating its beauty but also harnessing it for various purposes. While this artwork does not mention commercial use explicitly, it sparks curiosity about how these bird-catching instruments might have been utilized at the time. Perhaps they were employed by avid collectors or researchers seeking to study avian species up close or even by individuals who relied on trapping birds for sustenance. Regardless of its specific purpose, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era when craftsmanship thrived and humans sought innovative ways to engage with their natural surroundings. It stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and our ever-evolving relationship with the animal kingdom throughout history.

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