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Art of Falconry
File
17 cm of textual records.
File consists of materials related to the Art of Faculty by Casey A. Wood and Marjorie Fyfe, including parts of the Geneva copy of books I-II of Emperor Frederick's De arte venandi cum avibus and a manuscript of the translation of the Art of Falconry by Wood and Fyfe. Contains mounted photographs and notes written by Casey Wood.
Some pages of manuscript are brittle and discoloured. As well as tape and glue present causing pages to stick together, colour bleeding, and colour transfer.
Manuscript was previously held in paper wrapping and tied with string. It was removed from wrapping and rehoused in seven archival folders.
Manuscript has been interleaved where needed due to the tape and glue issues.
Includes:
3 photographs : black and white ; 23.5 x 17.5 cm, mounted.
7 photographs : black and white ; 13 x 18 cm, mounted.