Reproduction of the painting of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer iron Histrix African porcupine - Anselmus Botius de Boodt

Reproduction of the painting of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer iron Histrix African porcupine - Anselmus Botius de Boodt

ABOUT OUR PAINTINGS :
Canvas, matte finish print, mounted on a wooden structure, ready to hang. Framing options available on certain sizes.

Regular price 24,90 €
Unit price
per
American Express
Apple Pay
Bancontact
Cartes Bancaires
EPS
iDEAL Wero
Klarna
Mastercard
MobilePay
PayPal
Shop Pay
Visa
Livraison offerte dès 49 € d’achat
−10 % dès 95 € d’achat
−15 % dès 195 € d’achat

We deliver throughout Europe, the USA, and Canada via our trusted carriers DPD, UPS, and DB Schenker.

Each piece is printed to order. Typical lead times are as follows:

  • Posters: approximately 4 business days
  • Paintings: approximately 6 business days
  • Extra-large formats (from 80x120 cm) or framed pieces: approximately 8 business days

Paintings are crafted in France and Germany. Our frames are made in Poland.

Delivery to pickup points is available for all products: the option can be selected at the time of shipping. To request this, please contact us at Contact form .

Free returns within 30 days. A simple email to Contact form is all it takes: we will promptly send you your return label.

Have a question about your order? Our team is available Monday to Saturday from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Write to us at Contact form .

Matte finish – canvas on stretcher frame

MATTE FINISH

View from the back – wooden frame

VIEW FROM THE BACK

Optional frame – framing available

FRAME (EN OPTION)

About the artwork

Discover the story behind this artwork

Porcupine in detail: Anselmus Botius de Boodt's naturalist observation
The composition depicts the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique with almost scientific precision: spiked plumage, lines of quills contrasting with a simple background and earthy tones. The fine line work and attention to textures give the piece a tactile presence, while the warm palette creates an atmosphere that is both contemplative and curious. The balance between descriptive rigor and artistic sensitivity is evident, where every zoological detail becomes a subject of wonder. This art print of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique faithfully reproduces the finesse of the original drawing.

by Anselmus Botius de Boodt, naturalist master of the late 16th century
A figure of late Renaissance at the confluence of medicine, mineralogy, and illustration, Anselmus Botius de Boodt made history through his naturalist studies and detailed plates. Inspired by the encyclopedic spirit of his time, he combined empirical observation with aesthetic rendering, helping to document fauna and flora in precious collections. His approach blends technical precision with a sense of staging, influencing subsequent naturalists and illustrators. The care given to line work and coloring is fully reflected in this piece, which bears witness to a notable scientific and artistic heritage.

An ideal art print to enhance your interior
This art print of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique, is suitable for both the living room and the office or library, bringing an intelligent and warm touch. The artwork of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique, interacts with natural materials: wood, leather, and linen, and offers a strong decorative presence without overwhelming the space. Available in various finishes, the canvas of the common porcupine Hystrix cristata, explorer's iron Histrix Porc épic d'Afrique guarantees color fidelity and textural rendering, for a piece that captures the eye and sparks conversation. Investing in this art print means choosing a work that is both informative and elegant for your decor.

Responsible company
Made to order, sustainable and sourced materials (FSC wood)
Premium Paintings
Paintings made in France and Germany, frames in Poland
Free shipping on orders over €49
At your home within 3 to 8 business days
Satisfied or refunded
Free returns within 30 days
How does it work

The steps of your order

Order placed
01

Order placed

Your order has been confirmed, and we are starting the production of your print.

Shipping
02

Shipping

We ship your order and send you an email to track its progress.

Delivery
03

Delivery

You receive your order, either at home or at a pickup point according to your choice.

Seen at our clients' homes

Our art prints in your home

Discover how our customers showcase their art prints

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

In the same spirit

You might also like

Works that other enthusiasts have compared to this one.