Oosterse jagers jagen op herten 1598

This etching by Italian artist Antonio Tempesta, created in 1598, depicts a hunting scene. The artwork titled "Oosterse jagers jagen op herten," or "Eastern hunters hunt deer," showcases a group of riders on horseback pursuing deer, with the prominent figure in the foreground accompanied by a leopard. The scene suggests a dynamic chase through a landscape, capturing the excitement of the hunt. The detailed depiction of the figures and their attire, along with the natural surroundings, exemplifies Tempesta's skill in capturing both movement and naturalism in his work.