Famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1900)
Malan, Alfred Henry, editor · New York, G. P. Putnam's son; London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 268
dgroup, by Landseer, of Mr. R. Cavendish with greyhound andgoshawk. As to this, it is evident that, contrary to the prac-tice of all English falconry, the hawk is taking wing from theright instead of the left fist; and, besides being held by a mostunusual scope, it is equipped with a leash whose… … QEORQIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE AND CHILD (LADY CARLISLE) AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS 241 242 Cbatswortb ion on the matter, that practical falconer, the late Lord Lilford,replied: I know a curious incident in connection with anotherof Landseers pictures, which shows his general minute attentionto…
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