The Pleasure of Falconry, anonymous engraving circa 1750.

Pleasure of Falconry [ANONYMOUS, c.1750]

Name: Pleasure of Falconry [ANONYMOUS, c.1750]
SKU: 20180808P021
Price: 175.00 EUR
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Es bringt so gross Plaisir, mit edlen Falken baitten, dass auch zu solcher lust, sich dames lassen raitzen. – (Working with falcons brings such great pleasure, that by such joy even women are attracted.) A colourful falconry scene.

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SKU: 20180808P021 Category: Sports-Leisure-Hunting-Fishing Tags: Birds, Falconry

Description

The pleasure of Falconry

Anonymous engraving with the caption “Es bringt so gross Plaisir, mit edlen Falken baitten, dass auch zu solcher lust, sich dames lassen raitzen.” (describing the pleasure of falconry).

Engraving with hand colouring on hand laid paper.
Sheet size: 27,5 x 18,5 cm. Image size: 17,7 x 13,5 cm.

Source unknown, to be determined.

Anonymous.

Condition: Good, given age. Light soiling General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: FALCONRY-FALCONS

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