Antique Framed Print : Stag and Hounds
Framed Photos From Mary Evans Picture Library
Stag and Hounds
A stag hotly harassed by hounds Date: circa 1830
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Media ID 14274609
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1830 Deer Harassed Hounds Stag
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.5cm x 29.4cm (10.8" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "Stag and Hounds," showcases the thrill and intensity of an 1830s hunting scene. The image depicts a majestic stag in the midst of being hotly pursued by a pack of hounds. The stag, with its large antlers and powerful build, stands defiantly against the backdrop of a dense forest, its eyes filled with determination and fear. The hounds, on the other hand, are in full chase mode, their jaws open and teeth bared, their muscles taut with the exertion of the hunt. The historical significance of this print lies in its representation of a popular pastime during the 19th century. Hunting, particularly deer hunting, was a favorite pastime of the aristocracy and the wealthy, and the image of a stag being pursued by hounds was a common motif in art and literature of the time. The print also serves as a reminder of the close relationship between humans and nature during this period, as well as the role of animals in shaping human culture and society. The print, which is believed to date back to circa 1830, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the printmaker of the time. The intricate details of the stag's antlers, the hounds' coats, and the forest background are all rendered with remarkable precision and attention to detail. The use of contrasting colors and shading adds depth and texture to the image, making it a visual feast for the eyes. Overall, this print of "Stag and Hounds" is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century hunting culture and the beauty and power of nature. It is a reminder of the enduring appeal of the hunt, and the timeless connection between humans and the natural world.
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