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 316
FIG. 183. THE FALCONER CASTING OFF HIS HERON-HAWK. BYRIDINGER (TH. IIS). See Page 277 by means of many hands, the hawkes all the while lying upon their wings lookingfor their game, who finding the tree to fail her, at the fall is driven to trust to herwings again, and so by a fresh flight and new… … FIG. 184. THE STOOP. BY RIDINGER (TH. 136). See Pege 277 7(i,D/\gs^s HtAffKJ^g Ticru\6S Fig. 181 illustrates how the owl was picked up by the mounted falconer by meansof a stick with a hook at the end. The horse on which the sportsman is mountedis an Snglander, according to Thienemann, who is…
Sports in art · Sporting prints · Hunting · Artists
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