Seuerall wayes of hunting, hawking, and fishing, acording to the English manner invented by Francis Barlow. Etched by W: Hollar.
1671
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Title
Seuerall wayes of hunting, hawking, and fishing, acording to the English manner invented by Francis Barlow. Etched by W: Hollar.
Created/published
[London] : And are to be sould, by Iohn Overton, at the White Horse, without Newgate, London, A⁰. 1671.
Description
[2], 6, 6 leaves of plates : ill. (copper-plate engravings) ; obl.(fol.)
Note
Entirely engraved.
Includes half-title: A sett of Prints of Huntung, Hawking, & Fishing, designed by Francis Barlow.
Although the plates are signed by Hollar, only the title page and "Hare hunting", "River fishing", "Salmon fishing", and "Angling" are believed to be his work. The remaining plates are attributed to Francis Barlow.
Includes half-title: A sett of Prints of Huntung, Hawking, & Fishing, designed by Francis Barlow.
Although the plates are signed by Hollar, only the title page and "Hare hunting", "River fishing", "Salmon fishing", and "Angling" are believed to be his work. The remaining plates are attributed to Francis Barlow.
ESTC staff note
Copy filmed has title page in photostat from unknown copy. - Identified as Wing B822 on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 1991. Reign of the Horse (catalog p. 33)
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R36643
Genre/form
Engraved books.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
B821.5
Folger-specific note
161917. Lacks t.p. Provenance: bookplate with initials "R.M.D."(?) and crest of a dexter arm with hand pointing to a star