Book of hunting of gaston iii phoebus facsimile edition the art of hunting was a passion for gaston iii 843, the lord of the shire of foix and bearn, who, like the god of sun apollo was called phoebus because of his golden hair. An illustration of noblemen enjoying a picnic, from a french edition of the hunting book of gaston phebus, 15th century. The texts author, gaston phebus, was an important political and military leader known for the magnificence and sophistication of his household. Indeed, looking beyond the hunting context, this original and personal treatise is above all a child of its times, an era characterised by a pervading idea of sin and fear of damnation. Thomas, sarah kane introduction, translation, gaston iii ph. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
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