File:A boar hunt by Lucas Cranach the Elder.jpg
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Lucas Cranach the Elder: Hunter on Horseback Hunting a Wild Boar
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Hunter on Horseback Hunting a Wild Boar  |
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woodcut process |
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| Description |
English: in the wood, a hunter on horseback pierces a boar with his sword at lower right; the boar is further attacked by two hounds; the Saxon shields hang in trees at upper right; second state. |
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| Date | between circa 1506 and circa 1507 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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woodcut print |
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| Dimensions | height: 18 cm (7 in); width: 12.4 cm (4.8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1856,0614.106 |
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| Inscriptions | Signature [LC] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Curator's comments: A second impression is on the same mount. Cf. D. Koepplin / T. Falk, Lucas Cranach: Gemälde - Zeichnungen - Graphik, 2 vols, exh. cat. Kunstmuseum Basel, 1974, no. 137 |
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| Source/Photographer | British Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 05:56, 20 May 2011 | | 750 × 1,066 (452 KB) | MarmadukePercy (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=A boar hunt, woodcut, by the German artist and printmaker Lucas Cranach the Elder. 180 mm x 124 mm. Courtesy of the British Museum, London.}} |Source =British Museum [http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/sear |
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