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Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bestiary
Northern Italy, ca. 1290
MS M.459 fol. 13v

Bestiaire d'Amour: Pelican -- Man extending arms toward woman, arms extended.
Bestiaire d' Amour: Beaver -- Man following dog, running up mound in pursuit of beaver, depicted here as deer.

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