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Fountains Abbey bestiary
England, probably North Yorkshire, ca. 1325-1350
MS M.890. Fol. 017v

Bestiary: Hydra -- Winged hydra, with five heads.
Bestiary: Boa -- Serpent, mouth open showing teeth or fangs.Bestiary: Serpent -- Serpent, winged, with two legs.

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