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Emanuel · 11th July 2010, 11:41 PM

Here is the Gautier source:
http://books.google.ca/books?id=hMbQ...page&q&f=false

He describes a "media-luna" or half moon, aka crescent, on a staff used to cut the bull's tendons and effectively immobilizing it so it can be finished off. No illustration is give.

Haven't found Defourneaux yet.

11th July 2010, 11:41 PM	#33
Emanuel Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 1,242	Here is the Gautier source: http://books.google.ca/books?id=hMbQ...page&q&f=false He describes a "media-luna" or half moon, aka crescent, on a staff used to cut the bull's tendons and effectively immobilizing it so it can be finished off. No illustration is give. Haven't found Defourneaux yet.