Saturday, 3 October 2026

Hare hunting with a stick, a method known since prehistoric times

Medieval manuscript marginal miniature of a woman in a red dress with a club on her shoulder and a dead hare, as a dog drives hares out of bushes.

A woman hunting hares, driving them from their hiding places with a stick. They live in forms in thick bushes or grass and do not dig burrows. Burrows are the business of rabbits. The method of hunting shown here has been known since prehistoric times

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