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Photographic 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic illustration of a noble white hawk in flight. This exquisite image, taken from the pages of Traite de Fauconnerie (Treatise of Falconry) by renowned illustrator Mattias Wolf, showcases the majesty and power of these magnificent birds. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the hawk's feathers are sure to leave you in awe, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the beauty and grace of nature with our high-quality photographic prints, expertly crafted for your enjoyment.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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