The art of falconry : being the de arte venandi cum avibus of Frederick II of Hohenstaufen

By

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1194-1250 , author

Wood, Casey A. (Casey Albert), 1856-1942 , editor, translator
Fyfe, F. Marjorie (Florence Marjorie), , editor, translator

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, [1943]

Notes

Contents: Translators' introduction -- Manuscripts and editions of the De arte venandi cum avibus -- The castles and hunting lodges of Emperor Frederick II / Cresswell Shearer -- The art of falconry / Frederick II -- Appended material -- Favorite birds of the chase probably well known to the Emperor -- Annotated roster of birds that are mentioned, depicted by, and were probably familiar to Emperor Frederick II -- An annotated bibliography of ancient, medieval, and modern falconry (p.[557]-609) -- Glossary and index.

Subjects

Aves (Biologia) , Bibliography , Early works , Early works to 1800 , Falconry

Call Number

SK321 .F87

Classification

799.232

Language

English

Identifiers

LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/43014143