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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 243

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only by very close attentionand constant practice. Here we have another instance of an artist famed for his 2 c 201 sto%t i^c ^KX truthfulness depicting an occurrence which was based on imagination without anysubstratum of truth, viz. the fabled use of the herons sharp beak to impale thepursuing… … ANOLINO not when your pleixJ-urtJ-over^ then «/ niahiYou ana1 ytirfrcuzdr,- doe ealr ihem wimatiiqni. FIG. 124. DESIGNED BY F. BARLOW AND ENGRAVED BY W. HOLLAR;PUBLISHED 1671. See Page 200 and this is confirmed by the quaint quatrain, where the term pearch is used.Pearch meant, ol course, to perch,…

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