Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bestiary
Northern Italy, ca. 1290
MS M.459 fol. 15r

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Bestiaire d'Amour: Allegory of Sun -- Small figure, hands extended, stands behind kneeling man extending hands into rays descending from sun.
Bestiaire d'Amour: Swallow -- Below gabled roof, next to column, in nest attached to wall, two young swallows open beaks toward adult, beak open, flying toward them.