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cats’ habits‘The Ashmole Bestiary’, England 13th century (Bodleian Library, MS. As
discardingimages:‘the properties of beasts’Bartholomeus Anglicus, ‘Livre des propriétés
medievaliz:demonagerie:British Library, Harley 3244, detail of f. 58r. Bestiary. 1236-c.1250
discardingimages:salamander‘The salamander is so called because it is proof against fire. Of all poi
therealfoxxcub:chloehasalotoffeelings:mklutz:#this entire friendship is just encompassed by #YOU ARE
semioticapocalypse:Hydra. Bestiary, England ca. 1200-1210 (British Library, Royal 12 C XIX, fol. 13r
goatsuckerJacob van Maerlant, Der Naturen Bloeme, Utrecht, ca. 1340-1350Den Haag, Koninklijke Biblio
apocalyptic menagerieBeatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever
better than Ouroboros Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.
An assemblage of marvelous flora and fauna: the elephant, the dragon, and the mandrake root. Illust
discardingimages:weasel attacking a basilisk‘The Ashmole Bestiary’, England 13th centuryBodleian Lib
inthegnosis:Green lion devouring the sun.
discardingimages:gourmetLuttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340British Library, Add 42130, fol. 192r
discardingimages:water birdsFrederick II, De arte venandi cum avibus (French translation), France ca
weasel attacking a basilisk‘The Ashmole Bestiary’, England 13th centuryBodleian Library, MS. Ashmole
winebreadandart:Dragon playing the flute (Getty, MS. 63, c. 1415)
wingless:Book of Job in Illuminated Manuscripts, ca. 900. (source)
discardingimages:beesAberdeen Bestiary, England ca. 1200Aberdeen University Library, MS 24, fol. 63r
horned viperNicander, Theriaca, Constantinople 10th/11th centuryBnF, Supplément grec 247, fol. 10v
batQueen Mary Psalter, London 1310-1320British Library, Royal 2 B VII, fol. 91v
discardingimages:‘the properties of beasts’Bartholomeus Anglicus, ‘Livre des propriétés des ch
amphivena or amphisbaena - a two-headed serpentDe Natura animalium, Cambrai ca. 1270.Douai, Biblioth
discardingimages:batsWorksop Bestiary, England c. 1185NY, The Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.81,
Detail of a… well, some kind of animal with a peacock’s tail and wings, Add MS 18852, f
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