Home > Animals > Mammals > Odobenidae > Walrus
Esquimaux hunting walrus and seals (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Esquimaux hunting walrus and seals (colour litho)
961073 Esquimaux hunting walrus and seals (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate 10. Asia: Esquimaux hunting walrus and seals. Published in Wild Sports of the World, by James Greenwood; published by Ward, Lock & Co, 1869.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23021278
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bears Canoes Eskimo Eskimos Esquimaux Inuit Inuits Polar Seals Walrus Wild Sports
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Odobenidae
> Walrus
> Animals
> Mammals
> Polar Bear
> Animals
> Mammals
> Ursidae
> Polar Bear
> Animals
> Wild
> Bears
> Polar Bear
> Animals
> Wild
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Inuit School Inuit School
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> James Ward
> Asia
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Esquimaux hunting walrus and seals" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the traditional hunting practices of the Inuit people. The vibrant color lithograph showcases a scene filled with action and adventure in the icy world of polar bears, seals, and walruses. In this image, we see Inuit hunters dressed in their distinctive attire, skillfully navigating through the snow-covered landscape in their canoes. With determination etched on their faces, they embark on a perilous hunt for these magnificent creatures that are vital to their survival. The frozen expanse provides an awe-inspiring backdrop as these brave hunters display their deep connection with nature and demonstrate generations-old techniques passed down from ancestors. Their expertise is evident as they maneuver through treacherous ice floes with precision and grace. Published as part of James Greenwood's renowned book "Wild Sports of the World" this artwork captures not only a moment frozen in time but also sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of indigenous communities like the Eskimos or Inuits. It serves as a reminder that despite harsh conditions, humans have adapted ingeniously to thrive within challenging environments. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance – celebrating humanity's resilience while acknowledging our responsibility to preserve such diverse cultures for future generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
