SC - OT - hunting book

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 24 18:53:22 PDT 2000


I would love to see these reprints!  Especially the
"Hunting Feast".  If you could put them on a web site
for all to enjoy, that would be wonderful!

Huette

- --- "Cindy M. Renfrow" <cindy at thousandeggs.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> At a junk shop today I found what appeared to be 6
> framed foolscap-sized
> (~19.5 x 10 inches) color reprints of "Jagdbuch des
> Herzogs Johann Casimir
> von Sachsen-Coburg" (The hunting book of Duke Johann
> Casimir of
> Saxe-Coburg). Upon cleaning, I discovered a second
> print under each of the
> top ones, for a total of 12 (January thru December).
>  The prints have names
> like "Digging for badgers" and "Hunting Feast".
> 
> A paper on the back of the reprints says  the
> original was done between
> 1639-1646, probably by Wolfgang Birckner (b. 1580).
> 
> I was wondering if anyone has heard of this book
> before?
> 
> And yes, if anyone is interested, I'll scan them
> (but each illus. will have
> to be in 2 parts).
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Cindy
> 
> 
>
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