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A Medieval Book of Beasts: The Second-family
Bestiary : Commentary, Art, Text and Translation
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Staatsbibliothek, Cgm 8414 (Konrad von Megenberg, Das Buch der Natur)
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Institut, Arnamagnæanske Institut, AM 673a 4º
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Animal
Encounters: Contacts and Concepts in Medieval Britain
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New Haven, Beinecke Library MS 395 (formerly Phillipps 4156)
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Florence, Biblioteca Ricardiana Cod. 2183 R.IV 4 Nr. 2260
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Montpellier, Bibliothèque de la Faculté de Médecine H.437
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In a psalter, the Isabelle Psalter, State Library, Munich
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349:Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale Nouv. acq. lat. 873
1167:. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 76.
955:Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale Rothschild IV.2.24
755:Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek 13378
540:Los Angeles, Getty Museum, Salvatorberg Bestiary
510:Copenhagen, Kongelige Bibliotek Gl. Kgl. 1633 4°
498:Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College MS 384/604
495:Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College MS 372/621
492:Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College MS 109/178
408:Northumberland Bestiary (Alnwick Castle, MS 447)
300:and revised by Florence McCulloch in 1959–1962.
752:Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek 4609
749:Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek 2511
746:Vienna, Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek 1010
674:Harvard University, Houghton Library MS Typ 101
588:Zirc, Országos Széchényi Könyvtár Cod. Lat. 506
385:Chalon-sur-Saône, Bibliothèque Municipale MS 14
992:Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale nouv. acq. 13251
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692:Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek clm 536
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910:London, British Library Royal MS 16.E.viii
868:London, British Library Cotton MS Nero A.v
838:Brugge, Openbare Bibliotheek, Ms. 411 (XV)
612:Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. e Musaeo 136
507:Chartres, Bibliothèque Municipale 63 (125)
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665:Epinal, Bibliothèque Municipale 58 (209)
635:Cambridge, University Library MS. Gg.6.5
609:Cambridge, University Library MS Kk.4.25
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483:Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale Hs 8827-42
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513:Douai, Bibliothèque Municipale MS 711
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196:adding citations to reliable sources
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477:(Aberdeen University Library MS 24)
1318:"A New Look at English Bestiaries"
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207:"List of medieval bestiaries"
1048:Rome, Bibl. Corsini 44.G.27
1039:Naples, Bibl. Naz. XII.E.11
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1067:Vic, Bibl. Capitular 229
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1003:Middle English bestiary
140:more precise citations.
1307:; , C. N. Potter, 1976
629:Bartholomaeus Anglicus
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1225:The Medieval Bestiary
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1075:Icelandic bestiary
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