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 (1830)
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802, Hone, William, 1780-1842 · London : Printed for William Reeves · leaf 216
his horse are both made with brass ; the spearand the wheels are wanting in the original, but the hole inwhich the spear was inserted, still remains under the right arm,and it is supplied upon the print by something like it placed inthe proper situation. This curious figure, which probably wasmade… … 43, A JcsTiHG Tot.L 146 SPORTS AND PASTIMES BOOK IIT. ^i The man represented by the figures in the preceding- engravingmay be readily separated IVom the horse, and is so contrived as tobe thrown backwards by a smart blow upon the top of the shieldor the front of his helmet, and replaced again with…
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