Caption

Hunt for a hoofed animal, Chinese hunting scenes, Newly invented Chinese, drawn with great difficulty and published, by P: Schenk Jun, third part, print, album page, ornamental print, Series number, 10, 12, Chinese landscape with a hunter hunting a hoofed animal, possibly a deer, with a spear and hunting dogs. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Pieter Schenk (II), Amsterdam, 1727 - 1775, paper, etching, height 163 mm x width 255 mm, landscapes in the temperate zone, Chinese, hoofed animals, hunt, mammals, A wide ink drawing shows a man in ornate clothing and a helmet riding a horse and holding a long spear while a second horse or stag-like animal rears nearby; two dogs leap toward the animals from the foreground while another dog lies on the ground; a tall tree with broad leaves and a rope netting is at the left edge and rolling hills, trees, and small buildings appear in the distant background; the scene is framed by a simple rectangular border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B27_266

License type

Rights managed

Available size

36.6Mb (7.7Mb) / 14.8in x 9.6in / 4429 x 2888 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hunt hoofed animal Chinese hunting scenes Newly invented drawn great difficulty published P Schenk Jun third part print album page ornamental print Series number 10 12 Chinese landscape hunter hunting deer spear hunting dogs Print part album printmaker Pieter Schenk Ii Amsterdam 1727 - 1775 paper etching height 163 mm x width 255 mm landscapes temperate zone hoofed animals hunt mammals wide ink drawing man ornate clothing helmet riding horse holding long spear second horse stag- animal rears nearby two dogs leap animals foreground another dog lies ground tall tree broad leaves rope netting left edge rolling hills trees small buildings distant background scene framed simple rectangular border