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 310
fice, to bringdown the kite to a reasonable height from the ground. To effect this they resortedto the following curious device. A tame eagle-owl, called by the French falconersle grand due, and by the Germans uhu or buhu (from its note), was liberated, witha foxs brush tied to its jesses. It… … FIG. 180. THE FALCONER WITH THE GRAND DUC OR EAGLE-OWL. BY RIDINGER(TH. 120). See Page z68 269
Sports in art · Sporting prints · Hunting · Artists
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