Caption

Livre des Merveilles, Book of Wonders, harvesting of incense in Arabia, which, according to ancient reports, was guarded by winged dragons. Three men harvest the resin by working and carving the tree trunks and collecting the liquid in buckets and jugs, authentic, high-resolution reproduction from a 19th-century model, exact date of presentation unknown, historical

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26I65_359

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

84.2Mb (28.1Mb) / 22.7in x 14.4in / 6816 x 4320 (300dpi)

Keywords

no people black material old-fashioned obsolete date book history literature drawing dragon mythical creature agriculture jar container accurate three man fantasy Resin tree trunk tree fluid wing raw material Asia Arabic classic illustration depiction smoke incense antiquity historic agricultural male process magic read harvest old contemporary nostalgia drawn retro Middle East person Arabian Peninsula authentic woodcut former Western Asia nostalgic vintage winged report animal-like sketch animal depiction ancient bucket mythology printing method animal figure replication 19th century Historic illustration Wood engraving deserted oldfashioned outdated dragon figurine farming jug precise 3 guy imagination Tree resin trunk liquid vessel natural resource Arabian classical representation frankincense ancient times historical agrarian processed magical Retro style Near East Human being real xylograph image Southwest Asia fume animal representation animal form nineteenth century Historical illustration nobody old fashioned antiquated dragon figures pitcher exact log Arab incense coil worked People Arabia realistic woodprint antique zoomorphic reproduction 1900s outmoded out of date edit genuine animal motiv animal-shaped replica working Depictions of animals copy materials dates books drawings dragons mythical creatures jars containers men Resins tree trunks trees fluids wings raw materials illustrations depictions smoking Altertum agriculturally males processing reading harvesting persons woodcuts formerly reports animal depictions buckets mythologies printing methods animal figures 19th-century Historic illustrations jugs guys Tree resins trunks liquids vessels classically historically human images animal representations animal forms Historical illustrations pitchers logs edited animal motivs replicas no one on black textbook textbooks men's man's depicting smokes vaping historical image history image history images processes reads harvests oldest Mid East Mideast individual individuals image motif West Asia vintage-styled representing humans image motifs Southwestern Asia motif motifs