Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Fouilloux, Jacques du, 1521?-1580
Title:
The noble art of venerie or hunting : wherein is handled and set out the vertues, nature, and properties of fifteene sundry chaces, together with the order and manner how to hunt and kill euery one of them / translated & collected for the pleasure of all noblemen and gentlemen, out of the best approoued authors, which haue written any thing concerning the same, and reduced into such order and proper termes as are vsed here in this noble realme of Great Britaine.
Alternate Title(s):
Noble arte of venerie or hunting
Published / Created:
At London : Printed by Thomas Purfoot, An. Dom. 1611.
Physical Description:
[8], 200, [4], 201-204, 207-250, [4] pages : illustrations, music ; 18 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-M⁸ N¹⁰ O-P⁸ Q⁴ R².
Subject Terms:
Hunting -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Wagstaff, David, 1882–1951 -- Ownership (BEIN) | Williams, Charles W. -- Bookplate. | Herbert, Wm. -- Autograph. | Herbert, Wm. -- Ms. notes. | Hunston, Henry -- Autograph. | Garvan Sporting Collection (BEIN)
Form/Genre:
Woodcuts. | Annotations (Provenance)
Contributors:
Gascoigne, George, -1577, translator. | Purfoot, Thomas, -1615, printer, publisher. | Turberville, George, 1540?-1610? attributed name.