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Author: Michael Schaff
The Medieval Bestiary: Entertainment,Triumph or Both?
The Medieval Bestiary is a very unique, interesting and elaborate medieval manuscript. It depicts as the title suggests, a number of beasts both real and mythological. It was created in the early thirteenth century approximately two hundred years before the invention of the printing press. The book contains eighty hand drawn images and has one…