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Hawking, or Falconry.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Richard Blome, London.

  • MEDIUM: Copperplate engraving,

    DATE: circa 1686.

  • EDITION SIZE: Plate size 15 x 9 1/4" (38 x 23.5 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Bookplate from THE GENTLEMAN'S RECREATION. A short dedication from the publisher to one of his esteemed patrons is just under the title. The Gentleman's Recreation' is a two-part work, consisting of an Encyclopaedia of the Arts and Sciences and a treatise on outdoor pursuits for gentlemen. Compiled and published by Richard Blome (1635-1705).

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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