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Hunters Killing Crocodiles and Using Wild Boars as Bait
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Hunters Killing Crocodiles and Using Wild Boars as Bait

Antonio Tempesta · 1602 · etching; paper

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

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Hunters lure crocodiles out of the water using wild boars. As the crocodiles emerge, they are pelted with stones. Text in Latin in the lower margin.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJagers doden krokodillen en gebruiken everzwijnen als lokaas. 1602. Antonio Tempesta. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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