Medieval Animals Gallery

rabbitv newphillycd zeeleybooth starclan aquabord

More from LJS 278, this time a selection of animals. The one on the bottom here has antlers of majes

Creation of the birds and the animals.1525-1550 c.e.

Hercules, stahp!Raoul Lefèvre, Histoires de Troyes, Cognac ca. 1500BnF, Français 252, fol. 99r

lutenistPontifical of Guillaume Durand, Avignon, before 1390Paris, Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, ms

cranesFrederick II, De arte venandi cum avibus (French translation), France ca. 1310BnF, Français 1

artofthedarkages:A red liturgical tunic border decorated with colored designs and yellow animals.Wov

larsdatter:While we often think of service animals as being a new phenomenon in terms of the span of

eadfrith:mmmmmmmmm Honey!!Medieval Bee Hive from The Luttrell Psalter - folio 204vManuscript made in

milking sheep Luttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340.British Library, Add 42130, fol. 163v

smiling boarbook of hours, Bruges or Ghent 15th century.Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, M

the-wicked-knight:Chess Piece in the Form of a Knight Date: ca. 1500 Culture: Netherlandish Medium:

marine beastsMatthew Paris, Chronica maiora, St Albans ca. 1255Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS

creation of the animalsBible, Germany c. 1445New York Public Library, MA 104, fol. 3r

peripheralpal: With the help of his faithful lion, Yvain triumphs over the demons who exploit them a

BucephalusArmenian version of the Alexander Romance, Sulu Manastir 1544Manchester, John Rylands Univ

heaveninawildflower:Detail from a calendar page (Flemish, mid 1200′s) - ‘Hawking in May.’Tempera col

250v, Gospels, MS 58, Trinity College Dublin

Eve emerging from Adam’s ribSaint Ambrose, Hexaemeron, Germany 12th century.Amiens, BM, ms. Le

discardingimages:hareriding owl‘Ormesby Psalter’, England ca. 1310Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 366, f

drummer catbook of hours, England ca. 1300Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, Ms. W.102, fol. 78v

thegetty:This is no ordinary hedgehog. The bestiary (book of beasts) this little guy inhabits descri

wildlife of LibyaLe secret de l'histoire naturelle, France ca. 1480-1485BnF, Français 22971, fol. 41

organ catprayer book, Bruges or Ghent c. 1480-1490Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, W.438, fol. 161v

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