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Boar Hunt Collection

"Boar Hunt: A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Hunting in Art" Step back in time to the year 1672

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt 1672 Abraham Hondius Dutch 1625-1695

Boar Hunt 1672 Abraham Hondius Dutch 1625-1695
Boar Hunt, c. 1672. Abraham Hondius (Dutch, c. 1625-1695). Pen and black ink and brush and black and gray wash heightened with lead white (partially oxidized)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: An engraving depicting a boar hunt in Ceylon, 19th century

An engraving depicting a boar hunt in Ceylon, 19th century
5311014 An engraving depicting a boar hunt in Ceylon, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1815); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: An engraving depicting a boar hunt, 19th century

An engraving depicting a boar hunt, 19th century
5311013 An engraving depicting a boar hunt, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1815); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: The Wild Boar Hunting, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting

The Wild Boar Hunting, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
The Wild Boar Hunting, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Soprintendenza archeologica di Pompei

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt (engraving)

Boar Hunt (engraving)
663021 Boar Hunt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boar Hunt. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: The Emperor of Germany at a Boar Hunt (engraving)

The Emperor of Germany at a Boar Hunt (engraving)
1057533 The Emperor of Germany at a Boar Hunt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor of Germany at a Boar Hunt)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: A Boar Hunt (engraving)

A Boar Hunt (engraving)
1105195 A Boar Hunt (engraving) by Deiker, Carl Friedrich (1836-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boar Hunt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt in Africa (engraving)

Boar Hunt in Africa (engraving)
2785612 Boar Hunt in Africa (engraving) by Vernet, Horace (1789-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boar Hunt in Africa)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: The German Empress taking Part in a Boar Hunt at the Grunewald, near Berlin (litho)

The German Empress taking Part in a Boar Hunt at the Grunewald, near Berlin (litho)
1040004 The German Empress taking Part in a Boar Hunt at the Grunewald, near Berlin (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Wulffs Circus at the Crystal Palace, the Boar Hunt (litho)

Wulffs Circus at the Crystal Palace, the Boar Hunt (litho)
1041848 Wulffs Circus at the Crystal Palace, the Boar Hunt (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wulffs Circus at the Crystal Palace, the Boar Hunt)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c. 1612. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c. 1612. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c. 1612. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: The Wild Boar Hunting in Poland, 1830s

The Wild Boar Hunting in Poland, 1830s. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Spasskoye-Lutovinovo

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: The Wild Boar Hunt, ca 1616

The Wild Boar Hunt, ca 1616. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseilles

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: River Landscape Boar Hunt Wide river landscape

River Landscape Boar Hunt Wide river landscape
River Landscape with Boar Hunt, Wide river landscape with wild boar hunt. Landscape with a city situated on a river or lake in a valley. There are some ships on the water

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Landscape boar hunt garden parks

Landscape boar hunt garden parks
Landscape with boar hunt and garden parks

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Game park boar hunt

Game park boar hunt
Game park with boar hunt

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt Virgilius Solis German 1514-1562 Engraving

Boar Hunt Virgilius Solis German 1514-1562 Engraving
Boar Hunt. Virgilius Solis (German, 1514-1562). Engraving

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Theuerdarnk Boar Hunt Theuerdank Die geuerlicheiten vnd einsteils der geschichten

Theuerdarnk Boar Hunt Theuerdank Die geuerlicheiten vnd einsteils der geschichten
Artokoloro

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt 1624-63 Pen brown ink Framing lines

Boar Hunt 1624-63 Pen brown ink Framing lines
Artokoloro

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt 17th century Gouache paper Diameter

Boar Hunt 17th century Gouache paper Diameter
Artokoloro

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal

September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal
XJF277621 September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal, illustration from History of the English People (engraving) (b/w photo)

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt, Pieter Serwouters, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1612

Boar Hunt, Pieter Serwouters, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1612

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: River Landscape with Boar Hunt, Joos de Momper (II), c. 1590 - c. 1635

River Landscape with Boar Hunt, Joos de Momper (II), c. 1590 - c. 1635

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt, Joannes Bemme, 1800 - 1841

Boar Hunt, Joannes Bemme, 1800 - 1841

Background imageBoar Hunt Collection: Boar Hunt

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"Boar Hunt: A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Hunting in Art" Step back in time to the year 1672, as we delve into the captivating world of boar hunting through the eyes of Abraham Hondius, a talented Dutch artist. In his masterpiece "Boar Hunt, " Hondius skillfully captures the intensity and excitement that accompanies this age-old sport. The artwork takes us on a journey through various engravings and lithographs that depict different aspects of boar hunting. From "The Emperor of Germany at a Boar Hunt" to "A Boar Hunt in Africa, " these images showcase how this thrilling pursuit transcends geographical boundaries. One intriguing piece is "The German Empress taking Part in a Boar Hunt at the Grunewald, near Berlin. " This lithograph offers a rare glimpse into royal participation in such an exhilarating activity, highlighting its popularity among nobility during that era. Not limited to paintings and engravings alone, even circuses like Wulffs Circus embraced the theme with their performance titled "Boar Hunt. " The lithograph captures the circus's attempt to recreate this adrenaline-pumping spectacle for their audience's entertainment. Moving beyond Europe, we encounter ancient mythology depicted by Rubens' painting called "The Calydonian Boar Hunt. " Inspired by Greek legends, it showcases heroes battling against mythical beasts—a testament to humanity's fascination with challenging nature itself. Closer to reality lies an engraving titled "The Wild Boar Hunting in Poland, " which transports us to 1830s Poland. Here we witness hunters navigating dense forests and marshlands while pursuing their elusive prey—an art form deeply rooted in Polish culture and tradition. Another notable artwork is simply named "The Wild Boar Hunt, " dating back to around 1616. Its composition portrays hunters armed with spears engaging fiercely with wild boars amidst lush landscapes—an embodiment of the primal instinct to conquer nature.