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Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 51v-52

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 51v-52

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 51v-52 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Lions from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 6

Lions from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 6

Detail of miniature of lions breathing life into their cubs, at the beginning of the entry 'De natura leonis'. Image taken from f. 6 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago M... More

Plants. from BL Harley 1585, ff. 27v-28

Plants. from BL Harley 1585, ff. 27v-28

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 27v-28 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 44v-45

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 44v-45

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 44v-45 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Cats and mice from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 36v

Cats and mice from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 36v

Detail of a miniature of a gray cat and a white cat, hunting mice. Image taken from f. 36v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manu... More

Crow from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 43

Crow from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 43

Detail of a miniature of a crow. Image taken from f. 43 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as th... More

Serra from BL Sloane 3544, f. 43

Serra from BL Sloane 3544, f. 43

Detail of a miniature of a winged sawtail (serra) with a pointed snout, which according to the text sinks ships by piercing them with their snouts, and two men in a boat with their hands clasped in prayer. Imag... More

Mermaid from BL Sloane 278, f. 47

Mermaid from BL Sloane 278, f. 47

Detail of a miniature of a siren, depicted as a woman with the tail of a fish, pulling a sailor from a boat by the hair, while another sailor stops his ears to avoid hearing the siren's song, with a centaur hol... More

Lion from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 4

Lion from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 4

Detail of a miniature of a lion, with a camel and other animals below. Image taken from f. 4 of Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149). Written in Latin and French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, a... More

Unicorn from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 10v

Unicorn from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 10v

Detail of a miniature of a knight spearing a unicorn, who lies with its head in the lap of a virgin. Image taken from f. 10v of Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149). Written in Latin and French. The B... More

Folio from a Bestiary and Herbal

Folio from a Bestiary and Herbal

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Folio from a Bestiary and Herbal

Folio from a Bestiary and Herbal

Public domain photo of medieval Arabic Islamic manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public Domain Images - Bishop fish

Public Domain Images - Bishop fish

Derivate work of File:Merman.jpg which is under Public-Domain licence. A relatively benign merman complete with scales caught in the Baltic Sea in 1531 according to Johann Zahn's sources. In: "Specula physico-... More

Libr0080 - A black and white drawing of a mythical creature

Libr0080 - A black and white drawing of a mythical creature

"Triton sive bellua marina humana specie. Fig: 1." (Translation: Triton, that is, a sea monster of the human kind). Apparently a merman or carnivore of sorts combination. The feet look dangerous. In: "Specula p... More

Monoceros (unicorn) from BL Harley 4751, f. 15

Monoceros (unicorn) from BL Harley 4751, f. 15

Detail of a miniature of a monoceros (unicorn). Image taken from f. 15 of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of... More

Monoceros (unicorn) from BL Harley 4751, f. 15

Monoceros (unicorn) from BL Harley 4751, f. 15

Miniature of a monoceros (unicorn). Image taken from f. 15 of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval ma... More

Manticore from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 29v

Manticore from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 29v

Miniature of a manticore. Image taken from f. 29v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roya... More

Image from BL Harley 1585, f. 45

Image from BL Harley 1585, f. 45

Image taken from f. 45 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley M... More

Mouse and mole from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 37

Mouse and mole from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 37

Miniatures of a mouse and a mole. Image taken from f. 37 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as t... More

Stags from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 19

Stags from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 19

Miniature of stags and snakes, and stags at a stream. Image taken from f. 19 of Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149). Written in Latin and French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the... More

Salamanders from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 68v

Salamanders from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 68v

Detail of a miniature of a man being slain by salamanders. Image taken from f. 68v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript C... More

83-Oxford Bodley 764- Elefante - Public domain dedication image

83-Oxford Bodley 764- Elefante - Public domain dedication image

Elephant with dragon coiled around it: a page from a bestiary manuscript MS. Bodley 764, Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.

Zahn - Globus Veneris

Zahn - Globus Veneris

Planet Venus in its revolution around the Sun, showing its phases. Also shown, in the lower part of the figure, is Venus’ satellite as found by Fontana and Wiesel. Русский: Планета Венера в своем вращении вокру... More

Zahn - Specula physico-mathematico-historica notabilium ac mirabilium sciendorum, 1696 - 4768890 980224 00009

Zahn - Specula physico-mathematico-historica notabilium ac mirabilium ...

Italiano: Specula physico-mathematico-historica notabilium ac mirabilium sciendorum, in qua mundi mirabilis oeconomia, nec non mirifice amplus, et magnificus ejusdem abdite reconditus, nunc autem ad lucem prot... More

Gks16330084v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330084v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330093v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330093v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Pelicans from BL Harley 4751, f. 46

Pelicans from BL Harley 4751, f. 46

Detail of a miniature of pelicans (Pelicano). On the left side of the miniature, the pelican kills one of its young; on the right, it revives it by feeding it his blood. Image taken from f. 46 of Bestiary, wit... More

Animals from BL Harley 4751, f. 2v

Animals from BL Harley 4751, f. 2v

Detail of miniature of animals. Image taken from f. 2v of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manusc... More

Plant from BL Harley 4986, f. 1v

Plant from BL Harley 4986, f. 1v

Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 1v of Medical miscellany, including a herbal and a bestiary (see Notes). Written in Latin, with glosses in Glosses in Latin, German and Greek. The "BL Harley Manuscrip... More

Miniature of animals. from BL Sloane 3544, f. 7

Miniature of animals. from BL Sloane 3544, f. 7

Miniature of animals. Image taken from f. 7 of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums and librari... More

Elephant and dragon from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 62

Elephant and dragon from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 62

Detail of a miniature of an elephant with a dragon on its back. Image taken from f. 62 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscri... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 55v-56

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 55v-56

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 55v-56 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Beaver from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 10v

Beaver from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 10v

Detail of a miniature of a hunter chasing a beaver, who bites off his testicles in order to thwart the hunter. Image taken from f. 10v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago... More

Physician from BL Harley 1585, f. 7v

Physician from BL Harley 1585, f. 7v

Miniature of a physician and assistant mixing medicine. Image taken from f. 7v of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of ... More

Animals from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 9

Animals from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 9

Miniature of stags, a striped creature with cloven hooves, and dragons. Image taken from f. 9 of Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149). Written in Latin and French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, ... More

Apes from BL Sloane 3544, f. 7v

Apes from BL Sloane 3544, f. 7v

Miniature of a man with a dog hunting apes. Image taken from f. 7v of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of Brit... More

Text page from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 10

Text page from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 10

Text page with text relating to the unicorn. Image taken from f. 10 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also... More

Ox from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 32v

Ox from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 32v

Detail of a miniature of an ox. Image taken from f. 32v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as th... More

Plants. from BL Harley 1585, ff. 31v-32

Plants. from BL Harley 1585, ff. 31v-32

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 31v-32 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Decorated initial from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 95v

Decorated initial from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 95v

Decorated initial 'A'(sia), at the beginning of the entry for Asia. Image taken from f. 95v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Man... More

Caladrius from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 47v

Caladrius from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 47v

Miniature of an ill man in bed with a caladrius bird watching him. Image taken from f. 47v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manu... More

Text page from BL Royal 20 A II, f. 102v

Text page from BL Royal 20 A II, f. 102v

Text page with a coloured initial 'I'. Image taken from f. 102v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 41v-42

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 41v-42

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 41v-42 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Coloured initial from BL Arundel 292, f. 9v

Coloured initial from BL Arundel 292, f. 9v

Coloured initial. Image taken from f. 9v of Devotional miscellany, including the Creed in English, a bestiary, Apollonius of Tyre (ff. 41-61); Henry of Sawtrey's De purgatio Sancti Patricii (ff. 73-88). Written... More

Pelicans from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 48v

Pelicans from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 48v

Detail of a miniature of pelicans. Image taken from f. 48v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as... More

Image from BL Harley 1585, f. 15

Image from BL Harley 1585, f. 15

Image taken from f. 15 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written in Latin. The "BL Harley M... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 42v-43

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 42v-43

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 42v-43 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 22v-23

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 22v-23

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 22v-23 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Beaver from BL Sloane 3544, f. 6

Beaver from BL Sloane 3544, f. 6

Miniature of a man hunting a beaver with a dog. Image taken from f. 6 of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of B... More

82-Oxford Bodley 764- Cervo - Public domain dedication image

82-Oxford Bodley 764- Cervo - Public domain dedication image

w:Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley 764, Folio 10v : Unicornis, England, ca 1225-50. 日本語: ウニコルニス(ユニコーン)。『アシュモル動物寓意譚』第14葉裏より、13世紀初頭、イングランド(ピーターバラ?)、ボドリーアン図書館蔵、オックスフォード。 Français : MS. Bodley 764, folio 10 verso: Unic... More

BL-Add 11283, fo.026r-aspis - Public domain dedication image

BL-Add 11283, fo.026r-aspis - Public domain dedication image

A aspis. From a bestiary (British Library MS. Add. 11183), folio 26r

Sloane278, fol.48v-elephans&draco&mandragora

Sloane278, fol.48v-elephans&draco&mandragora

Elephants, dragon, mandragora. Bestiary, in the Dicta Chrysostomi form, British Library Sloane MS. 278, fol. 48v

Gks16330005v - Public domain portrait drawing

Gks16330005v - Public domain portrait drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330015v - Public domain book scan / drawing

Gks16330015v - Public domain book scan / drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330040v - Public domain book scan / drawing

Gks16330040v - Public domain book scan / drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330071v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330071v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330099v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330099v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330102v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330102v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

GKS16330119v-cropped-boat-big-fish

GKS16330119v-cropped-boat-big-fish

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330119v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330119v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330128v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330128v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330126v - Public domain book scan / drawing

Gks16330126v - Public domain book scan / drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330147v - Public domain book scan / drawing

Gks16330147v - Public domain book scan / drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330149v - Public domain book scan / drawing

Gks16330149v - Public domain book scan / drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330153v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330153v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Image from BL Harley 4751, f. 11v

Image from BL Harley 4751, f. 11v

Image taken from f. 11v of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Libra... More

Fish and reptiles from BL Harley 4751, f. 68

Fish and reptiles from BL Harley 4751, f. 68

Detail of a miniature of fish (Pisces) and reptiles, some fabulous. Image taken from f. 68 of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refer... More

Donkey from BL Harley 4751, f. 25

Donkey from BL Harley 4751, f. 25

Miniature of a donkey (Asinus) prompted towards a water wheel by a man with a stick and a whistle. Image taken from f. 25 of Bestiary, with extracts from Giraldus Cambrensis on Irish birds. Written in Latin. T... More

Ostrich from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 27

Ostrich from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 27

Miniature of two ostrich with their eggs. Image taken from f. 27 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More

Asp from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 65v

Asp from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 65v

Miniature of an asp. Image taken from f. 65v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More

Snake from BL Harley 4986, f. 8

Snake from BL Harley 4986, f. 8

Drawing of a snake and a plant. Image taken from f. 8 of Medical miscellany, including a herbal and a bestiary (see Notes). Written in Latin, with glosses in Glosses in Latin, German and Greek. The "BL Harley ... More

Physician from BL Harley 1585, f. 13

Physician from BL Harley 1585, f. 13

Miniature of a seated physician with a scroll. Image taken from f. 13 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (... More

Turtledoves from BL Sloane 3544, f. 31v

Turtledoves from BL Sloane 3544, f. 31v

Miniature of turtledoves. Image taken from f. 31v of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums and l... More

Elephant and dragon from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 62

Elephant and dragon from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 62

Miniature of an elephant with a dragon on its back. Image taken from f. 62 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collectio... More

Lion from BL Sloane 3544, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Lion from BL Sloane 3544, f. 1 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of a miniature of a lion and two cubs. Image taken from f. 1 of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of Bri... More

Physicians from BL Harley 1585, ff. 12v-13

Physicians from BL Harley 1585, ff. 12v-13

Miniature of a physician conjuring the earth; miniature of a seated physician with a scroll. Image taken from ff. 12v-13 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary ill... More

Hoopoe from BL Sloane 3544, f. 33

Hoopoe from BL Sloane 3544, f. 33

Miniature of hoopoe. Image taken from f. 33 of Bestiary. Written in Latin. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums and librari... More

Caladrius bird from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 47v

Caladrius bird from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 47v

Detail of a miniature of an ill man in bed with a caladrius bird watching him. Image taken from f. 47v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The B... More

Coloured initials from BL Arundel 292, f. 7v

Coloured initials from BL Arundel 292, f. 7v

Coloured initials. Image taken from f. 7v of Devotional miscellany, including the Creed in English, a bestiary, Apollonius of Tyre (ff. 41-61); Henry of Sawtrey's De purgatio Sancti Patricii (ff. 73-88). Writte... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 88v-89

Plants from BL Harley 1585, ff. 88v-89

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from ff. 88v-89 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written ... More

Coloured initials from BL Arundel 292, f. 6

Coloured initials from BL Arundel 292, f. 6

Coloured initials. Image taken from f. 6 of Devotional miscellany, including the Creed in English, a bestiary, Apollonius of Tyre (ff. 41-61); Henry of Sawtrey's De purgatio Sancti Patricii (ff. 73-88). Written... More

Plant from BL Harley 1585, f. 23v

Plant from BL Harley 1585, f. 23v

Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 23v of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written in L... More

Goats from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 31v

Goats from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 31v

Miniature of two goats. Image taken from f. 31v of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal ... More

Plants from BL Harley 1585, f. 51v

Plants from BL Harley 1585, f. 51v

Miniatures of plants. Image taken from f. 51v of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written in L... More

Plant from BL Harley 1585, f. 18

Plant from BL Harley 1585, f. 18

Miniature of a plant. Image taken from f. 18 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Notes). Written in La... More

Antelope from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 9v

Antelope from BL Royal 12 F XIII, f. 9v

Detail of a miniature of an armed man spearing an antelope caught in branches. Image taken from f. 9v of Bestiary (ff. 3-141), Lapidary (ff. 141v-149). Written in Latin and French. The BL Royal Manuscript Coll... More

Birds from BL Harley 1585, ff. 75v-76

Birds from BL Harley 1585, ff. 75v-76

Drawings of four different birds. Image taken from ff. 75v-76 of Medical miscellany of a pharmacopeial compilation, including a herbal and bestiary illustrating the pharmocopeial properties of animals (see Note... More

Camel from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 33

Camel from BL Royal 12 C XIX, f. 33

Miniature of a camel. Image taken from f. 33 of Bestiary, and various theological texts, e.g., Isidore of Seville, Imago Mundi. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More

Onager Aldro, Wald Esel; Monoceros seu unicornu iubatus, Einhorn mit Mähnen. ; Mononceros seu unicornu aliud, Einhorn mit Mähnen ein andr art.

Onager Aldro, Wald Esel; Monoceros seu unicornu iubatus, Einhorn mit M...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to zoology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Morgan M.81, f.039r-parandrus - Public domain dedication image

Morgan M.81, f.039r-parandrus - Public domain dedication image

A parandrus from a Latin bestiary (Worksop Bestiary, Morgan Library M.81, fol. 38v)

Morgan M.81, f.070r-cocodrillus

Morgan M.81, f.070r-cocodrillus

A "cocodrillus" from a Latin bestiary (Worksop Bestiary, Morgan Library M.81, fol. 10v). The page occurs in the Fish section.

Gks16330014v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330014v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330022v - Public domain scan / drawing

Gks16330022v - Public domain scan / drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330047v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330047v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330048v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330048v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330056v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330056v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330058v - Public domain scenic drawing

Gks16330058v - Public domain scenic drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330072v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330072v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330077v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330077v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

Gks16330085v - Public domain document scan of drawing

Gks16330085v - Public domain document scan of drawing

The Latin guide to animal life Bestiarius in a manuscript that is illustrated with more than 100 washed drawings, among which a mermaid.

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