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Killing Crocodiles Using Sticks and Clubs, plate 88, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub. by Phillipus Gallaeus, Amsterdam (engraving)
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Killing Crocodiles Using Sticks and Clubs, plate 88, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub. by Phillipus Gallaeus, Amsterdam (engraving)
747019 Killing Crocodiles Using Sticks and Clubs, plate 88, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub. by Phillipus Gallaeus, Amsterdam (engraving)
by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equile seu speculum equorum, in quo omnis generis generosissimorum equorum ex variis orbis partibus insignis delectus. Ad vivum omnes delinead a... Stradano.
Engravings: A. Collaert, H. Wierix, H. Goltzius, C. de Mallery, C. Galle, T. Galle, J. Collaert.); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25468160
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This print titled "Killing Crocodiles Using Sticks and Clubs" takes us back in time to the 17th century, immersing us in an Egyptian landscape filled with danger and adventure. Engraved by Jan Collaert, this illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish) showcases a thrilling hunt for crocodiles along the banks of the River Nile. The image depicts hunters bravely facing off against these formidable reptiles armed only with sticks and clubs. The intensity of the scene is palpable as they strike at their prey with determination and precision. The crocodiles' menacing presence adds an element of suspense to the composition. Jan van der Straet's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. From the hunters' expressions of focus and concentration to the intricate etchings on their weapons, every aspect is meticulously crafted. This engraving not only captures a dangerous hunting expedition but also provides insight into ancient Egyptian culture where humans coexisted with these fearsome creatures. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness and resilience when faced with nature's challenges. Displayed within The Stapleton Collection, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving fine art treasures for generations to come.
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