Fine Art Print > Animals > Birds > Accipitriformes > Accipitridae > Indian Vulture
Fine Art Print : Antelope-Hunting in India - Preparing to Return, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Fine Art Prints From Heritage Images
Antelope-Hunting in India - Preparing to Return, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Antelope-Hunting in India - Preparing to Return, 1858. Engraving from sketches by Captain W. R. Goodall, of the Military Train, who writes:the antelope has been run into and killed, and fastened behind the saddle of the sportsman. Some vultures on a rock close by are waiting for anything the dogs may have left of their share of the spoil. The country represented is much the same as the neighbourhood of Bangalore and the Mysore division generally. The dogs in the sketches are portraits of some very fine Australian kangaroo dogs of my own'. From "Illustrated London News", 1858
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36376806
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Antelope Antelopes Big Game Hunting Blood Sports Game Horseman Horsemen Hunted Hunting Dog Hunting Dogs Riders Wildlife Hindoostan
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of 'Antelope-Hunting in India - Preparing to Return, 1858.' This engraving, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era with its intricate details and rich history. Sketched by Captain W. R. Goodall of the Military Train, this piece tells the story of a successful antelope hunt, with the hunters preparing to return victorious. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring the beauty and adventure of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Accipitriformes
> Accipitridae
> Indian Vulture
> Animals
> Birds
> Accipitriformes
> Vultures
> Black Vulture
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Animal artwork
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Wildlife art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Wildlife paintings
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
Antelope-Hunting in India - Preparing to Return, 1858
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing engraving that captures the essence of big game hunting during the 19th century in India. The image, created from sketches by Captain W.R. Goodall of the Military Train, portrays a moment of triumph after a successful antelope hunt. The hunter, dressed in British military attire, sits atop his horse with the hunted antelope secured behind him. The animal's lifeless body lies nearby, and vultures perch on a rock, eagerly awaiting their share of the spoils. The scene unfolds in the picturesque countryside of India, reminiscent of the Bangalore and Mysore divisions. Goodall's sketches also feature several fine Australian kangaroo dogs, which were renowned for their exceptional hunting abilities. These dogs, depicted in the image, are a testament to the integral role they played in the hunting process. This engraving, published in the "Illustrated London News" in 1858, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the thrill of the hunt and the natural beauty of India. The image, with its intricate details, transports us back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art, wildlife, or hunting memorabilia. Its rich details and historical significance make it a must-have for enthusiasts and scholars alike. This engraving, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the enduring allure of the great outdoors and the thrill of the hunt. It is a reminder of a time when man and nature were intertwined, and the pursuit of game was a cherished pastime. The image is a beautiful representation of a moment in history, frozen in time, and deserves to be treasured and appreciated for its historical, artistic, and cultural significance.
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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 Basket.
