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 51
stons time the swords used for this chase were provided with a sortof guard consisting of a stout cross-pin about ten inches from the point, whichprevented the sword penetrating too far into the body of the boar, and precludedits being quickly withdrawn. This form of mediaeval pig-sticking must… … FIG. 12. SHOOTING DEER WITH CROSS-BOWS AND LONG-BOWS. FROM GASTONDE FOIXS MS. See Page 30. in his English translation does. He points out that hares can be hunted all theyear round, and mentions six ways of taking them besides hunting ; but althoughhe gives elaborate instructions how to conduct…
Sports in art · Sporting prints · Hunting · Artists
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