| Manuscript: Harley MS 3244 |
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| British Library, Harley MS 3244 | |
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Produced: England, c 1255-1265 Language: Latin
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Binding: Folios: 192 Height: 28.2 cm Width: 17 cm Manuscript type: Bestiary Location: British Library, London, England, United Kingdom Family: Second
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The bestiary is on folia 36r to 77v of the manuscript. "...132 wash drawings, chapter headings in red and inscriptions to the pictures. Although the manuscript is copiously illustrated, no gold has been used and the drawings are only lightly painted in browns, blues and greens. Its is bound with a number of religious texts apparently collected together as a type of preaching manual." - |
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None known
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