Mambrina geit by Antonio Tempesta

Mambrina geit before 1650

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil work

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sketchbook art

Antonio Tempesta's "Mambrina geit" is a detailed etching from before 1650, depicting a goat from a side view. The artist is known for his intricate renderings of animals, and this print showcases Tempesta's skillful use of line and hatching to depict the goat's textured fur and musculature. The image is a realistic portrayal of the animal, capturing its unique physical characteristics, making it a valuable piece for anyone interested in the natural world or the history of animal illustration. The etching can be found at the Rijksmuseum.

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