Medieval Animals

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busty half-lioness‘Hours of Joanna the Mad’, Bruges 1486-1506BL, Add 18852, fol. 381r

interlinear weaselLuttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340British Library, Add 42130, fol. 49v

mess-of-emptiness:Duomo di San Moderanno, Italy, 9th centuryby Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

met-medieval-art:Relief Frieze via Medieval ArtMedium: Pinewood with traces of polychromyRogers Fund

creation of the mammalsGreat Canterbury Psalter, Canterbury c. 1176-1200BnF, lat. 8846, fol. 1r

war elephantbestiary, England 12th centuryBL, Add 11283 fol. 4r

professorerudite:This is from Codex Manesse, but it reminds me of Erec and Eninde by Chretien de Tro

chouettealunettes:Animals seems to have a lot of fun in that medieval fables collection ! BnF : http

batbeaver‘Hours of Joanna the Mad’, Bruges 1486-1506.BL, Add 18852, fol. 150r

army of bearsDiebold Schilling the Elder, Spiezer Chronik, Bern 1484-85Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Mss.h

goatsuckerJacob van Maerlant, Der Naturen Bloeme, Utrecht, ca. 1340-1350Den Haag, Koninklijke Biblio

arthistorycq:“April” from the Creation EmbroideryLocation: Gerona, Spainc. 1100

apocalyptic menagerieBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever

Noah’s ArkBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin, Spain or France 12th centuryMancheste

standing foxBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Sever

lionsBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Sever before

snake eaterBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Sever

animal geometryBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Se

strider stagpsalter, England ca. 1220BL, Harley 5102, fol. 82r

historiated:Cloister capital with foliage and animal masks from the Abbey of Saint Pierre at Moissac

burning tailsKriegsbuch, Franconia ca. 1500.Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg UER MS.B 26, fo

moorbay:Detail from an ivory panel -Cordoba, Spain ~10th-11th centuryhttp://moorbay.tumblr.comVisit

The fiery farts of the BannaconFirst described in the 1st century AD by Pliny the Elder in Naturalis

gryffon and grehond‘The Tudor Pattern Book’, England ca. 1520Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmo

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