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Wolf Hunt with a Dead Ram as Bait
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Wolf Hunt with a Dead Ram as Bait

Antonio Tempesta · 1598 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A man on horseback drags a dead ram through the forest. The dead ram attracts wolves. Hunters aim their rifles at the wolves from behind trees and bushes. Others stab the wolves with spears.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printhunterhunt ~ mammals
Credit lineWolvenjacht met een dode ram als lokaas. 1598. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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