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Preventing “Monkey Business”. Fettered Apes in the Middle Ages
Medieval Animal Data Network (blog on Hypotheses.org), 2013, 2016
The practice of keeping monkeys and apes in captivity during the Middle Ages, mainly as pets, is well known. ... This short paper aims to give some examples of the material aspects of keeping and controlling tamed but still savage animals, to prevent them from creating a mess in the home. - [Author]
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