Sport in art; an iconography of sport during four hundred years from the beginning of the fifteenth of the end of the eighteenth centuries (1913)
Baillie-Grohman, William A. (William Adolph), 1851-1921 · London, Ballantyne and co., ltd · leaf 142
e, Henri IPs ambassador to England : The English are not so skilled in taking the stag as they are in marine matters. They took me, he reported, to a great park full of fallow-deer and roe-deer, where I mounted a Sardinian horse, richly caparisoned ; and in company of1 10 FIG. 58. BRASS TABLET… … FIG. 59. ENGRAVED ANTLERS DATED 1563. IN THE COLLECTION OF THE LATEBARON NATHANIEL ROTHSCHILD OF VIENNA, WHO PAID £600 FOR THEM. Page 114. forty or fifty lords and gentlemen we hunted and killed fifteen or twenty beasts.It amused me to see the English ride at full tilt in this hunt, the hanger in…
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