Gallery›Wellcome Collection›A tiger hunt, showing a dismounted hunter being set-upon by tigers (or leopards?), while his fellow exotically-dressed hunters look on in horror. Engraving by J.J. Flipart, after F. Boucher, 1789/1800?
A tiger hunt, showing a dismounted hunter being set-upon by tigers (or leopards?), while his fellow exotically-dressed hunters look on in horror. Engraving by J.J. Flipart, after F. Boucher, 1789/1800?
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A tiger hunt, showing a dismounted hunter being set-upon by tigers (or leopards?), while his fellow exotically-dressed hunters look on in horror. Engraving by J.J. Flipart, after F. Boucher, 1789/1800?

François Boucher

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Chase au tigre ; peint par F. Boucher ; gravé par J.J. Flipart.

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