Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bestiary
Northern Italy, ca. 1290
MS M.459 fol. 4r

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Bestiaire d'Amour: Cricket -- Two insects next to round-topped building reminiscent of hive.
Bestiaire d'Amour: Swan -- Man seated on bench or cushions, playing harp decorated with animal head; swan facing him, beak open.