Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bestiary
Northern Italy, ca. 1290
MS M.459 fol. 17v

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Bestiaire d'Amour: Ape and Offspring -- Man following dog pursuing ape (monkey) walking upright with one offspring clinging to her back, and holding another with her arms.
Bestiaire d'Amour: Ape and Offspring -- Man raising club with right hand, extending left hand toward dog, mouth open, tongue visible, pursuing ape (monkey) climbing mound on all fours, with one offspring clinging to back; other offspring at lower right.