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 278
prevent the frightened beasts from dashing through the screens, and to enable theofficials to escape. In the background we see an individual perched on one of thestays which holds up the net, seeking safetv from an onrushing infuriated boar.236 FL8^/II^g,S BOOK^ The wolf-hunting picture, Fig. 157,… … FIG. 154. DUTCH SKIT ON FALCONRY. DESIGNER AND ENGRAVER ARE UNKNOWN.PUBLISHED ABOUT 1716. ONLY TWO SETS, BOTH INCOMPLETE, ARE KNOWN: ONE INTHE VAN STOLK COLLECTION IN ROTTERDAM, THE OTHER IN THAT OF THE WRITER.See Pages 230-234 the wolves turned loose on such occasions were captive beasts that had…
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