engraving authentic on wood from 1869
engraving on wood published in a journal specializing in hunting and fishing in 1859 entitled: The panther in Algeria. Large format. With printed verso, pagination and title. It represents two armed hunters, one aiming with his rifle, while the other seems to observe, confronted by an aggressive panther which charges them. This engraving captures the intensity of an encounter with a wild beast during a hunting expedition, illustrating the danger and unpredictability of this practice during colonial times in North Africa.
Dimensions: 37 x 25 cm
Please look carefully at the photos. engraving large format press on fragile paper, with defects inherent to its age. Some stains, foxing and traces of handling. Tears in the margins.
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