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Framed Print : Illustration of a white hawk, by Mattias Wolf
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Illustration of a white hawk, by Mattias Wolf
Illustration of a white hawk or falcon, by Mattias (later Joseph) Wolf (1820-1899), in a book entitled Traite de Fauconnerie (Treatise of Falconry) by Hermann Schlegel and Abraham H Verster van Wulverhorst. Date: circa 1844
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1840s 1844 Abraham Claws Falcon Falconry Feathers Glove Hawk Hawking Hermann Hood Markings Schlegel Traite Treatise Wolf Mattias
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite illustration of a white hawk or falcon by the talented Mattias Wolf. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is taken from Traite de Fauconnerie (Treatise of Falconry), showcasing the majesty and power of this bird of prey. The intricate details of Mattias Wolf's illustration are brought to life with our high-quality framing, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the essence of falconry history and artistry with this unique and captivating framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This illustration showcases a white hawk or falcon, masterfully depicted by German artist Mattias Wolf (later known as Joseph Wolf) in the mid-1800s. The illustration is part of the "Traite de Fauconnerie" (Treatise of Falconry) book authored by Hermann Schlegel and Abraham Verster van Wulverhorst, published around 1844. The intricate lithograph reveals the white hawk in mid-flight, its wings outstretched, displaying the elegant feathers that enable its impressive aerial agility. The bird wears a hood, a traditional falconry tool designed to help train and control the hawk during hunting. The hawk's sharp, hooked beak and powerful claws are clearly visible, emphasizing its predatory nature. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the textured feathers, the lifelike eyes, and the intricate markings on the hawk's body and wings. This historical artwork offers a glimpse into the rich history of falconry, a noble and ancient practice that has been an essential part of human culture for centuries. The hand holding the hawk's glove adds a sense of connection between the falconer and the bird, highlighting the deep bond that forms between them during their shared pursuit of prey. This magnificent illustration is a testament to the beauty and power of nature, as well as the enduring allure of falconry as a sport and a symbol of nobility.
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