The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri

About this book

In the late 19th century, falconry emerged as a prestigious sport among Persian nobility, intertwining tradition with the art of hunting. "The Bāz-nāma-yi Nāṣirī" by Taymur Mirza serves as an authoritative treatise on this noble pursuit, detailing the intricacies of training various species of hunting birds. This document uniquely addresses the nuances of bird management and the cultural significance of falconry in Persian society. Ideal for students, historians, and wildlife enthusiasts, this work not only showcases the technical aspects of falconry but also reflects the deep-rooted connection between nature and nobility. Dive into this fascinating exploration of avian mastery and discover the elegance of a bygone era.