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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 201

An illustration from 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, leaf 201
rding to hisdesarte. Fig. 99 is also borrowed from de Brys Voyages, where it is engraved on one ofthe many maps. It is probably the oldest existing picture of the American bison,described as a a slow kind of cattell as bigge as kine with good meate. The J59 ST07(T I^C ^7(7 first white man who saw a… … FIG. 98. HOW INDIANS KILLED ALLIGATORS FROM TH. DE BRYS VOYAGES TOAMERICA, 1 590—1 591. See Pages 153-159 the bison were first revealed to Europeans, and, as Castenados narrative has it, they traversed immense plains seeing nothing for miles together but skies andherds of bison. De Soto called them…

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