Blad met twee platen: titelprent serie 'Recueil de divers animaux de chasse' en wolf in een val 1740 - 1745

This 18th century print by Johan Eric Rehn depicts a wolf caught in a trap. The image is part of a larger series titled "Recueil de divers animaux de chasse," showcasing various hunting scenes. The detail and accuracy of the depiction showcase Rehn's mastery of animal anatomy and naturalism. The print was likely commissioned by a wealthy patron interested in hunting and wildlife, highlighting the importance of these themes in 18th-century European culture. The "Recueil de divers animaux de chasse," is a fascinating window into the artistic and cultural sensibilities of the era.