Medieval Animals

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Little BearʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ṣūfī, Kitāb ṣuwar al-kawākib al-ṯābita, Samarkand ca. 1430-14

the delugeHolkham Bible, England ca. 1320-1330.BL, Add. 47682, fol. 8r

giant rayMacclesfield Psalter, England ca. 1330-1340Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, MS 1-2005, fol. 6

iseo58:Pixide, Andalucia

maneaterBiblia porta, France 13th centuryLausanne, Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausan

elephantLiber medicinae ex animalibus, Netherlands ca. 1175BL, Harley 1585, fol. 67v

le-desir-de-lautre:Fécamp Psalterc. 1180Illumination on parchment, 170 x 110 mm, Royal Library, The

owlbook of hours, Hainaut ca. 1450-60Baltimore, Walters Art Museum, Ms. W.267, fol. 179v

cryptid-coyote:new art meme: redraw crappy medieval artwork of animals

frutti di mareNorthumberland Bestiary, London ca. 1250-1260LA, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. 100, fo

rider on the storkpsalter, England 13th centuryBodleian Library, MS. Douce 5, fol. 211v

lionofchaeronea:A roebuck-hunting scene.  Miniature from a 15th century illuminated manuscript of Le

Noah’s ArkHistoire ancienne jusqu'à César, Kingdom of Jerusalem (Acre) before 1291British Libr

artofthedarkages:“Capital Reliefs”Low relief ornamentation on the capitals of columns with twisting

discardingimages:on deathbed with demonic catsVincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, Paris 1396.B

s-e-werronen:Misericord, Ripon Minster (Yorks)This woodcarving shows a griffin seizing a rabbit whil

discardingimages:milking sheep Luttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340.British Library, Add 42130, f

discardingimages:calligraphic falconerTorah, Germany ca. 1250-1299BL, Add 21160, fol. 181v

A 14th century miniature depicting Conradin and his good friend Frederick I, Margrave of Bavaria. Bo

themagicfarawayttree:Marginal cat-snail, 14th century

lionHistoria Plantarum, Lombardy ca. 1395-1400Roma, Biblioteca Casanatense, Ms. 459, fol. 140v

webHerbal, Lombardy ca. 1440British Library, Sloane 4016, fol. 6r

discardingimages:bat in the towerbestiary, France c. 1340Montpellier, Bibliothèque interunive

hare riding a hound with a trained snail of preyPontifical of Guillaume Durand, Avignon, before 1390

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