127 Hans Friedrich von Fleming (1679–1731) – Studies of Hunting Horses: English Parforce Horse and Bohemian Falconer Horse – Engraving (1719-1724)
An engraving on a single sheet featuring two studies of specialized horses used for hunting. The top illustration, labeled "Engliſch. Par-Force. Pferd.," shows an English horse used for hunting with hounds. The bottom illustration, labeled "Böhmisches. Falcoiner. Pferd.," shows a Bohemian horse used for falconry. Both horses are depicted in profile, wearing detailed saddles and bridles. The print originates from an influential early 18th-century treatise on hunting, serving as a historical document of the different types of equestrian animals used in the pursuit of game.
Hans Friedrich von Fleming was a German nobleman and courtier who served as a Master of the Royal Hunt in the court of Saxony. He is best known as the author of "Der Vollkommene Teutsche Jäger" (The Complete German Hunter), a comprehensive and influential work on hunting and forestry. His book, published in multiple volumes, was a landmark in the history of hunting literature, providing detailed information and illustrations on game, hunting methods, and dogs.
Artist or Maker: Hans Friedrich von Fleming
Dimensions: Approximately 32 x 20 cm
Medium: Engraving
Date: 1719-1724
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 300 - 500 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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