Medieval Latin and French Bestiaries
ISBN: 9781469634883
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Language & Literature ; History of Science & Technology;

This is the first English-language study of bestiaries, mediaeval works that described and illustrated animals, birds, and other creatures. Florence McCulloch describes the nature of the Latin Physiologus , which is frequently cited as among the earliest examples of serious works of natural history.


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