Verschillende herten en een eland in een landschap 1583

Marcus (I) Gheeraerts's engraving, "Verschillende herten en een eland in een landschap", depicts a variety of deer and an elk in a landscape. Created in 1583, the artwork showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail in rendering the animals' anatomy and the surrounding environment. The use of hatching and cross-hatching techniques creates a sense of depth and texture, highlighting the graceful forms of the deer and the ruggedness of the elk. This engraving is an example of Gheeraerts's mastery of the printmaking medium and his interest in natural history.