Giovanni Battista Tomassini: 1 book
The Italian Tradition of Equestrian Art
A Survey of the Treatises on Horsemanship from the Renaissance and the Centuries following
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
At the mid point of the sixteenth century, a Neapolitan gentleman, Federico Grisone, published, for the first time, a printed book about the art of training the horse “for the use of war” and on the secrets to “emend his defects.” The work was a huge and immediate success and was soon emulated...
