Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bestiary
Northern Italy, ca. 1290
MS M.459 fol. 14v

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Bestiaire d'Amour: Woodpecker -- Woodpecker bringing herb to remove plug from opening of nest.
Bestiaire d'Amour: Allegory of Sun and Snow -- Man, wearing hat, looking back over right shoulder, extends hands toward fire. He is sitting on bench in room below arch surmounted by gabled roof, flanked by two chimneys or crenellations.