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Asvacikitsa: folio 94 recto

A hunting party with falcons. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after Carle Vanloo.

A man on horseback and a boy with hawks on their wrists. Etching.

Country contentments. or, The husbandmans recreations. : Containing the wholesome experience, in which any ought to recreate himself, after the toyl of more serious business. As namely, hunting, hawking, coursing with grey-hounds, and the laws of leash, shooting in the long-bow or cross-bow, bowling, tennis, baloon; the whole art of angling; and the use of the fighting cock. / By G. Markham.

Of hawks and horses : four late Middle English prose treatises / edited by W.L. Braekman.

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Asvacikitsa: folio 94 recto

Of hawks and horses : four late Middle English prose treatises / edited by W.L. Braekman.

A man on horseback and a boy with hawks on their wrists. Etching.

A hunting party with falcons. Engraving by S.F. Ravenet after Carle Vanloo.