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 272
scene of heron-hawking. About this time came into fashion satirical prints on sport. The vogue started about two hundred years ago by prints which generally were of a very scurrilous nature, poking unbridled fun at various follies of mankind, the latter being 230 generally represented by dwarfs.… … FIG. 148. CHAMOIS - HUNTING. MEZZOTINT BY T. H. THOMAN. FIRST HALF OF THEEIGHTEENTH CENTURY. See Page 229 known to collectors, but as they treat more of dress and fashions than ot sport,neither concerns us as much as the following. It is an excessively rare set, therebeing only one other known, but…
Sports in art · Sporting prints · Hunting · Artists
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