The sports and pastimes of the people of England : Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time (1845)
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, Hone, William, 1780-1842 · London : T. Togg · leaf 72
1. S\V7NE Hunting—IX. Century. The above engraving reprtsents a Saxon chieftain, attenoedby his liuntsman and a couple of hounds, pursuing- the wildSMine in a forest, taken from a nianuscriptal •>ainting of theninth century in the Cotton Library.* … 2. Spearing a Boar—XIV. Centuiiy. The above is a representation of the manner of attacking thewild boar, from a manuscript written about the commencemenof the fourteenth century,in the possession of Francis Douce,Escf
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