Bestiaries and their users in the Middle Ages
Transmission of texts
Animals in literature
Literature, Medieval
Middle ages, history
Medieval Literature
Christian art and symbolism
Textual Criticism
Books and reading
Folklore
Sources
Animals
History and criticism
History
Bestiaries are among the most interesting and varied books of the Middle Ages. Collections of illustrations depicting real and mythical animals and plants accompanied a text which can be traced back to the earliest centuries of the Christian era. Dr. Baxter, employing a completely fresh and comprehe…
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