The hounds are given their quarry after a stag hunt in a court yard with a mounted horseman blowing the horn. Engraving by J. Couché after P. Wouwerman.

  • Wouwerman, Philips, 1619?-1668.
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[1808?]
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41678i
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Galerie du Palais Royal.
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view The hounds are given their quarry after a stag hunt in a court yard with a mounted horseman blowing the horn. Engraving by J. Couché after P. Wouwerman.

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The hounds are given their quarry after a stag hunt in a court yard with a mounted horseman blowing the horn. Engraving by J. Couché after P. Wouwerman. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Giving the hounds their quarry involves placing parts of the deer on a hide for them to eat

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Paris : Chardon ainé, [1808?]

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1 print : line engraving, with etching ; image 16.2 x 20.7 cm

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La curée. Peint par Philippes Wouwermens. Gravé par J. Couchée.

References note

Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome V, Paris 1946, p. 281, no. 77 ("“La curée”. Sous le tr. c. : “Peint par Philippes Wouvermens. — Gravé par J. Couché”. H. 0 m 163 x L. 0 m 206.")

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Wellcome Collection 41678i

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