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Rock Drawings of Valcamonica
Article by Ingrid Garosi

Rock Drawings of Valcamonica

The rock drawings of Valcamonica are prehistoric petroglyphs carved in the glacier-polished, grey-purple Permian sandstone of the Camonica valley that extends for 90 km in the Italian provinces of Brescia and Bergamo in Lombardy. The name...
Elizabethan Falconer
Image by Unknown Artist

Elizabethan Falconer

An illustration of an Elizabethan falconer. From the 1575 CE 'Book of Hunting'.
The Unicorn Defends Himself
Image by The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Unicorn Defends Himself

"The Unicorn Defends Himself" is one of seven tapestries in the "Unicorn Tapestries" group. These allegorical tapestries depict the hunting of a unicorn, a mythological animal common to European folklore. In "The Unicorn Defends Himself,"...
The Unicorn Purifies Water
Image by The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Unicorn Purifies Water

"The Unicorn Purifies Water" is one of seven tapestries in the "Unicorn Tapestries" group. These allegorical tapestries depict the hunting of a unicorn, a mythological animal common to European folklore. "The Unicorn Purifies Water" is a...
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A, 4th register
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, side A, 4th register

Lions and a stag from Marduk-apla-usur the Suhean, probably for the Royal hunting park. Suhi is an area on the middle Euphrates, between modern Syria and Iraq. From Nimrud, (ancient Kalhu), near the building of Shalmaneser, neo-Assyrian era...
The Hunters Enter the Woods, Unicorn Tapestries
Image by Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Hunters Enter the Woods, Unicorn Tapestries

"The Hunters Enter the Woods" is one of seven tapestries in the "Unicorn Tapestries" group. These allegorical tapestries depict the hunting of a unicorn, a mythological animal common to European folklore. "The Hunters Enter the Woods" depicts...
The Unicorn Crosses a Stream
Image by Hillary Smith

The Unicorn Crosses a Stream

"The Unicorn Crosses a Stream" is one of seven tapestries in the "Unicorn Tapestries" group. These allegorical tapestries depict the hunting of a unicorn, a mythological animal common to European folklore. In "The Unicorn Crosses a Stream,"...
Han Mounted Archer
Image by Sailko

Han Mounted Archer

A mounted archer hunting, Han dynasty, 206 BCE - 220 CE. From a funeral slab.
Preparations for a Mughal Hunt
Image by Metropolitan Museum of Art

Preparations for a Mughal Hunt

A group of four blue bulls feed in scrubland near a pond, while four imperial huntsmen are hiding behind camouflage screens. In the distance there is a hunting party with elephants, horses, and flags. The other side of this page of the album...
Assyrian Hunters from Khorsabad
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Assyrian Hunters from Khorsabad

This relief is one of 3 large slabs depicting Assyrian men, with their horses, hunting in what appears to be a pine forest. From the Royal Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad, in modern-day Nineveh Governorate, Iraq. Circa 710 BCE. On display...
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