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Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks
STC161122 Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks, plate 64 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish) engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628) published by Phillipus Gallaeus of Amsterdam (hand coloured engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23364284
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bird Of Prey Birdcatcher Cage Cages Capture Capturing Catching Falcon Falcons Faucon Hawk Hawks Hunters Huntsman Oiseleur Rats Trap Trapping Traps
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing world of historical bird hunting to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, titled "Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks" (STC161122), is taken from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder. Originating from the renowned Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds), this plate 64 showcases the intricate details of a bygone era. The vivid colors and high-quality canvas material bring the action-packed scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this timeless masterpiece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 17th-century engraving, titled "Birdcatchers Using Traps Baited with Rats to Capture Hawks" takes us back in time to witness a unique hunting technique employed by skilled birdcatchers. The print showcases the artistry of Jan Collaert, who engraved this masterpiece after the original work by Jan van der Straet (Joannes Stradanus). In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a lush forest where hunters are strategically setting traps to capture majestic hawks. The birdcatchers have ingeniously baited their traps with rats, enticing these birds of prey into their clutches. With focused determination and expertise, they carefully arrange cages and position themselves nearby, ready for the perfect moment to spring into action. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of falconry during the 17th century. It portrays both the delicate balance between man and nature and the intricate bond formed between hunter and hawk. As we gaze upon this hand-colored engraving from a private collection, our imaginations transport us to an era when such practices were not only commonplace but also celebrated as an art form. Through its meticulous details and vibrant colors, this artwork offers us a glimpse into a world that is both fascinatingly foreign yet strangely familiar. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's power while reminding us of our deep-rooted connection with wildlife. With every glance at this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of humanity's
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