Manuscript

Beasts : Wellcome Collection, MS.132

Beasts mentioned in this manuscript. The symbol indicates that the beast is known to be illustrated at least once in the manuscript, but the lack of that symbol does not guarantee there is no illustration. Beasts that have not been identified are shown in italics with the category (if known) in [brackets]. The lists may be incomplete.

This manuscript has four parts. Each part has its own lists.

Part 1: Tuscan Bestiary [Folio 1r-21v]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Ant 2r
Ape 6r
Asp 21r
Beaver 14v
Bee 2r
Cicada 4v
Cock 2v
Crane 11r
Crocodile 12v
Crow 6v
Dog 5r
Dove 17v, 21r
Eagle 16v
Elephant 18v
Falcon 15v
Fox 18v
Hedgehog 12v
Horse 17r
Lion 7r
Onager 4r
Ostrich 17v
Panther 10r
Partridge 20r
Peacock 11r
Pelican 14r
Peridexion Tree 21r
Phoenix 18v
Sawfish 14r
Snake 20r
Spider 2v
Stag 20v
Stork 15v
Swallow 12r
Swan 4v
Turtledove 21v
Unicorn 10r
Viper 5v, 13v
Vulture 16r
Weasel 7v
Whale 18r
Wolf 3r
Woodpecker 15r

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Ant 2r
Bee 2r
Spider 2v
Cock 2v
Wolf 3r
Onager 4r
Cicada 4v
Swan 4v
Dog 5r
Viper 5v
Ape 6r
Crow 6v
Lion 7r
Weasel 7v
Unicorn 10r
Panther 10r
Crane 11r
Peacock 11r
Swallow 12r
Hedgehog 12v
Crocodile 12v
Viper 13v
Sawfish 14r
Pelican 14r
Beaver 14v
Woodpecker 15r
Stork 15v
Falcon 15v
Vulture 16r
Eagle 16v
Horse 17r
Dove 17v
Ostrich 17v
Whale 18r
Elephant 18v
Fox 18v
Phoenix 18v
Partridge 20r
Snake 20r
Stag 20v
Asp 21r
Peridexion Tree 21r
Dove 21r
Turtledove 21v

Part 2: Fables [Folio 22r-25v]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Ant 23r
Bull 22r, 25r
Cicada 23r
Fox 24v
Frog 24v
Goat 22v, 25r
Horse 25r
Lion 24r
Ox 23r, 24v
Stag 23v, 24v
Wolf 22v, 23v

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Bull 22r
Goat 22v
Wolf 22v
Ox 23r
Cicada 23r
Ant 23r
Wolf 23v
Stag 23v
Lion 24r
Frog 24v
Stag 24v
Ox 24v
Fox 24v
Stag 24v
Horse 25r
Bull 25r
Goat 25r

Part 3: Additional animal chapters [Folio 26r-36r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Asp 30v, 31r
Ass 30r
Basilisk 34r
Bear 28v
Bee 32v, 33r
Boar 29v
Bull 33v
Camel 34v
Capreola 35v
Chameleon 35r
Crow 30r
Elephant 28r
Fox 28v
Goat 29v
Leopard 26v, 27r
Lion 26r, 26v
Snake 30v, 31v
Spider 31v, 32r
Viper 29r
Wolf 27v, 28r

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Lion 26r
Lion 26v
Leopard 26v
Leopard 27r
Wolf 27v
Wolf 27v
Wolf 28r
Elephant 28r
Fox 28v
Bear 28v
Viper 29r
Goat 29v
Boar 29v
Ass 30r
Crow 30r
Snake 30v
Asp 30v
Snake 30v
Asp 31r
Snake 31v
Spider 31v
Spider 32r
Bee 32v
Bee 33r
Bull 33v
Basilisk 34r
Camel 34v
Chameleon 35r
Capreola 35v

Part 4: Fiore di virtue [Folio 36v-61v]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio