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Le vinti giornate dell'agricoltura, et de' piaceri della villa / Di M. Agostino Gallo.
Gallo, Agostino, 1499-1570.Date: 1628
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Urgent request to supporters of UFAW : cruel poisons ... the Deer (England and Wales ) bill ... / UFAW.
Date: 1963
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Double images: hunting scene, western allegorical female muse figure. Ink drawing.
Reference: 28069i
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Le vinti giornate dell'agricoltura, et de' piaceri della villa / Di M. Agostino Gallo.
Gallo, Agostino, 1499-1570.Date: 1628
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The wild sports of Southern Africa; being the narrative of an expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the territories of the chief Moselekatse, to the Tropic of Capricorn / By Captain William Cornwallis Harris.
Harris, William Cornwallis, Sir, 1807-1848.Date: 1839
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Sketches of the wild sports & natural history of the Highlands / [Charles William George St. John].
St. John, Charles, 1809-1856.Date: 1878
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Tristia : histoire des miseres et des fléaux de la chasse de France.
Toussenel, A. (Alphonse), 1803-1885.Date: 1863
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Bibliothèque Marcel Jeanson / par le ministère de Me M.-Th. Escaut-Marquet, Huissier à Monaco ; Sotheby's Monaco.
Sotheby's Monaco S.A.Date: [1987]
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Hunting: nets for catching ground birds. Engraving, c.1762.
Reference: 493418i
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Delle caccie ... libro quattro, aggiuntovi 'n questa nuova impressione il quinto libro della villa / [Eugenio Raimondi].
Raimondi, Eugenio, active 17th century.Date: [1626]
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A huntsman sitting on a tree is about to shoot a lynx that has pounced upon a wild boar. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.
Ridinger, Johann Elias, 1698-1767.Date: 1745Reference: 39304i
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The gentleman's recreation : in four parts, viz. hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing ; wherein those ... exercises are largely treated of, and the terms of art for hunting and hawking more amply enlarged ... Also the method of breeding and managing a hunting-horse: unto which is now annex'd an appendix of choice [with] receipts for the cure of several maladies. Whereto is added [an abridgment of Manwood's Forest laws, and of all the acts ... made since; which relate to hunting, etc.] A perfect abstract of all the forest-laws, and of every particular act of Parliament since Magna charta ... to which is prefix'd a large sculpture, giving easy directions for blowing the horn and other sculptures proper to each recreation, / [Nicholas Cox].
Cox, Nicholas, active 1673-1721.Date: 1721
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Two dwarfs with hunting gear; representing the easy life of game hunting. Coloured etching by M. Engelbrecht, after 1715.
Date: 1715Reference: 26494i
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Isaac fooled into blessing Jacob with Rebekah present, while Esau hunts venison. Woodcut attributed to C. van Sichem the elder.
Sichem, Christoffel van, approximately 1546-1624.Reference: 17193i
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Ask for Spratt's Patent meat fibrine vegetable dog cakes with beetroot.
Spratt's Patent Ltd.Date: [between 1900 and 1909?]
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A hunter, with a gun under his arm, carrying a goose by the neck. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 36022i
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The trapper's guide : a manual of instructions for capturing all kinds of fur-bearing animals, and curing their skins ; with observations on the fur-trade, hints on life in the woods, and narratives of trapping and hunting excursions / by S. Newhouse, and other trappers and sportsmen.
Newhouse, S. (Sewell)Date: 1869
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Two Pygmy men, wearing penis gourds and carrying large bags and bows and arrows.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 535627i
Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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A man stirring his broth contemplates his injured head which he holds with his hand. Mezzotint by A. Huffam, 1826, after M.W. Sharp.
Sharp, Michael William, -1840.Date: 31 August 1826Reference: 16972i
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Libro de la montéria que mando escrevir el mvy alto y mvy poderoso Rey Don Alonso de Castilla, y de Leon, vltimo deste nombre / Acrecentado por Gonçalo Argote de Molina. Dirigido a la s.c.r.m. del rey Don Philipe Sequndo. Nuestro señor.
Argote de Molina, Gonzalo, 1549-1596.Date: Año 1582
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Les délices de la campagne, ou les ruses de la chasse et de la pesche. Où l'on voit comment on prend toutes sortes d'oiseaux & de bêtes à quatre pieds. Avec les plus beaux secrets de la pêche, et la manière de faire les rets & les filets ... / [Anon].
Fortin, François, -1661.Date: 1700
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Singapore: a western hunter and native Malays with a background view of the Roman Catholic Mission Church at Bukit Timah. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1880.
Taylor, J. E. (John Edmund), active 1860-1885.Date: 1880Reference: 32685i
Part of: Sketches in the Malay archipelago. Album of watercolours and photographs made and collected by J.E. Taylor.
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Birds attacking an owl resting upon a staff held by a naked woman; representing patience. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26699i
Part of: XL Emblemata miscella nova
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Maison rustique, or, the countrey farme / compyled in the French tongue by Charles Steuens, and Iohn Liebault ... and translated into English by Richard Surflet ... Now newly reuiewed, corrected, and augmented, with diuers large additions, out of the works of Serres his Agriculture, Vinet his Maison champestre, French, Albyterio [i.e. the 'Libro de albeyteria' of F. de la Reyna] in Spanish, Grilli [i.e. Gallo?] in Italian, and other authors. And the husbandry of France, Italie, and Spaine reconciled and made to agree with ours here in England: by Geruase Markham.
Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564.Date: 1616
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Dr Franck's "Grains de santé" for the digestion: their role in ensuring "freedom of the belly", compared with other freedoms (of speech, of hunting, of marriage, and of labour). Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1890 and 1899?]Reference: 537104i

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Le vinti giornate dell'agricoltura, et de' piaceri della villa / Di M. Agostino Gallo.

Urgent request to supporters of UFAW : cruel poisons ... the Deer (England and Wales ) bill ... / UFAW.

Double images: hunting scene, western allegorical female muse figure. Ink drawing.

Le vinti giornate dell'agricoltura, et de' piaceri della villa / Di M. Agostino Gallo.

The wild sports of Southern Africa; being the narrative of an expedition from the Cape of Good Hope, through the territories of the chief Moselekatse, to the Tropic of Capricorn / By Captain William Cornwallis Harris.

Sketches of the wild sports & natural history of the Highlands / [Charles William George St. John].

Tristia : histoire des miseres et des fléaux de la chasse de France.

Bibliothèque Marcel Jeanson / par le ministère de Me M.-Th. Escaut-Marquet, Huissier à Monaco ; Sotheby's Monaco.

Hunting: nets for catching ground birds. Engraving, c.1762.

Delle caccie ... libro quattro, aggiuntovi 'n questa nuova impressione il quinto libro della villa / [Eugenio Raimondi].

A huntsman sitting on a tree is about to shoot a lynx that has pounced upon a wild boar. Etching by J.E. Ridinger.

Two dwarfs with hunting gear; representing the easy life of game hunting. Coloured etching by M. Engelbrecht, after 1715.

Isaac fooled into blessing Jacob with Rebekah present, while Esau hunts venison. Woodcut attributed to C. van Sichem the elder.

Ask for Spratt's Patent meat fibrine vegetable dog cakes with beetroot.

A hunter, with a gun under his arm, carrying a goose by the neck. Coloured lithograph.

The trapper's guide : a manual of instructions for capturing all kinds of fur-bearing animals, and curing their skins ; with observations on the fur-trade, hints on life in the woods, and narratives of trapping and hunting excursions / by S. Newhouse, and other trappers and sportsmen.

Two Pygmy men, wearing penis gourds and carrying large bags and bows and arrows.

A man stirring his broth contemplates his injured head which he holds with his hand. Mezzotint by A. Huffam, 1826, after M.W. Sharp.

Libro de la montéria que mando escrevir el mvy alto y mvy poderoso Rey Don Alonso de Castilla, y de Leon, vltimo deste nombre / Acrecentado por Gonçalo Argote de Molina. Dirigido a la s.c.r.m. del rey Don Philipe Sequndo. Nuestro señor.

Les délices de la campagne, ou les ruses de la chasse et de la pesche. Où l'on voit comment on prend toutes sortes d'oiseaux & de bêtes à quatre pieds. Avec les plus beaux secrets de la pêche, et la manière de faire les rets & les filets ... / [Anon].

Singapore: a western hunter and native Malays with a background view of the Roman Catholic Mission Church at Bukit Timah. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1880.

Birds attacking an owl resting upon a staff held by a naked woman; representing patience. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

Dr Franck's "Grains de santé" for the digestion: their role in ensuring "freedom of the belly", compared with other freedoms (of speech, of hunting, of marriage, and of labour). Colour lithograph.