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14. Prince William V. of Holland, Heron -hawking at the Loo in 1767 . 48 



15. A German Falconer of the Sixteenth Century 56 



16. A French Falconer, Time of Louis XV 88 



17. Lorenzo de' Medici, surnamed the Magnificent, Author of La Caccia 



col Falcone ........... 140 



18. Italian Falconers of the Seventeenth Century, by Tempesta . .150 



19. Italian Miniatures of the Thirteenth Century, from a MS.of the Emperor 



Frederick the Second's Treatise, De Arte Venandi cum Avihts . 168 



20. Other Miniatures from the Same Source 170 



21. A Falconer of Cyprus, by Titian 182 



22. Falconers of Eastern Turkestan, with the Berkut, or Trained Eagle . 192 



23. Indian Falconers with Sakers and Peregrine 198 



24. Arab Falconers with Lanners ...,.,,. 202 



25. A Japanese Falconer 212 



26. A Trained Falcon 216 



