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Title: Book on Hawks
Taka sho
鷹書
Taka no sho
Date: before 1868
Location: [Japan]
Description: Volume one introduces the origin of falconry practice in Japan; i.e., “Sake no kimi” from Kudara (Baekje) came to Japan in the 46th year under the reign of the Emperor Nintoku. He accompanied the Emperor while hunting and captured pheasants using falcons. Volume two discusses medical treatments for hawks
Note: This digital item contains both Volumes 1 (pp. 1-26) and 2 (pp. 27-80).
Note: See the KU Libraries catalog record for additional publication details.
Extent: 2 volumes ; 24 cm
Subject: Falconry
Manuscripts, Japanese
URI: https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-speccoll/11506
Call number: MS C170
OCLC number: on1420802337
KU catalog record: https://kuprimo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/p24p46/KU_VOYAGER29...
Rights statement: This work is free of known copyright restrictions.
Rights URI: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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