A group of men spearing two bears to death aided by their dogs ferociously biting the bears. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol.

  • Bol, Hans, 1534-1593.
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A group of men spearing two bears to death aided by their dogs ferociously biting the bears. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The scene is set in a forest before a backdrop of a meandering river and a town silhouette

One bear is attacking a man lying on the ground

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : Eduart ab Hoeswinkel

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; image 9.5 x 16.3 cm

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Lettering

Johannes Bol invent. Eduart ab hoeswinkel. A. Collaert fe. The lettering is part of a surrounding ornamental borders with images of stoats, lobsters and flowers Bears number bottom right : 19

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Wellcome Collection 41617i

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