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  • Four hunters on horseback with hounds, setting off for the hunt; a village in the background. Coloured woodcut, ca. 1850.
  • Windsor Forest and Windsor Great Park: two mounted huntsmen with their hounds; in the background, a mansion surrounded by trees. Coloured woodcut, ca. 1850.
  • A huntsman accompanied by his dog runs through the forest blowing his horn. Woodcut and letterpress.
  • Two huntsmen in a clearing are surrounded by gypsies who read their palms as a decoy for stealing their belongings. Etching by J. Gillray, 1804, after B. North.
  • A huntress approaching a meditating Shiva. Chromolithograph, 1883.
  • Tree-ferns in an Australian forest with two hunters in the distance. Engraving by E. Brandard, c. 1873, after N. Chevalier.
  • Sarawak: a Kenyah hunter with blowpipe and dead animal. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a group of Kalabit men. Photograph.
  • Diana returning from the chase bearing dead birds meets Pan holding grapes and other fruit. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after P.P. Rubens.
  • Four men standing by the huge trunk of an Australian mountain ash tree (Eucalyptus species). Wood engraving, c. 1867.
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    Tree-ferns in an Australian forest with two hunters in the distance. Engraving by E. Brandard, c. 1873, after N. Chevalier.

    Chevalier, Nicolas, 1828-1902. | Date: [1873] | Reference: 20961i
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    Three papaya trees (Carica papaya) with lizards, dodos and a man hunting in an exotic, tropical landscape. Etching, c. 1671.

    | Date: [1671] | Reference: 24654i
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    A huntsman accompanied by his dog runs through the forest blowing his horn. Woodcut and letterpress.

    | Date: 1600 | Reference: 29526i
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    Hunting scene. Coloured ink drawing.

    | Reference: 28059i
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    A gorilla which has just killed a hunter with his own weapon. Wood engraving after J Whitney.

    Whitney, J. | Reference: 39717i
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Related topics

Hunting
Dogs
Plants
Deer
Botany
Weapons
Horsemen and horsewomen
Deer hunting
Australia
Birds

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