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PERSIAN FALCONER, 1873. Portrait of a Persian falconer. Engraving, English, 1873
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PERSIAN FALCONER, 1873. Portrait of a Persian falconer. Engraving, English, 1873
PERSIAN FALCONER, 1873.
Portrait of a Persian falconer. Engraving, English, 1873
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Media ID 12418266
1873 Anonymous Bird Falcon Falconry Glove Hunter Iran Kitchen Persian Falconer
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This print titled "PERSIAN FALCONER, 1873" takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of falconry. The portrait showcases an anonymous Persian falconer in all his glory, captured through the artistry of English engraving in 1873. The falconer stands tall and proud, exuding an air of confidence and mastery over his craft. His majestic beard adds to his aura of wisdom and experience. Clad in traditional attire, he holds a magnificent bird of prey on his gloved hand – a symbol of power and control. The intricate details within this engraving transport us to Iran during the late 19th century when falconry was not only a sport but also deeply rooted in cultural traditions. The kitchen setting hints at the close bond between man and bird as they prepare for their hunting expeditions together. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of the rich history behind this ancient practice that has captivated humans for centuries. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with nature's beauty and our desire to form harmonious connections with creatures beyond ourselves. Whether you are an admirer of art or have an affinity for ornithology, this print is sure to evoke admiration for both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance.
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