M0004701: Manuscript page from "Richard de Fournival, Bestiaire d'amour (Bestiary of love)"

Date:
9 August 1936
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/37/99
Part of:
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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Serpent Harleian 273.

Description

A reproduction of a photograph of a manuscript page with illustrations of animals drawn into the columns. The original folio is from a manuscript by Richard de Fournival title Bestiaire d'amour (Bestiary of love). The manuscript is found at the British Library under the reference Harley MS 273, folio 77. A three-headed serpent can be seen in the second column.

Publication/Creation

9 August 1936

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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