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Abbeville Press - The Grand Medieval Bestiary Dragonet Edition

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Explore a splendid pageant of the animal kingdom through the eyes of the Middle Ages. This affordable edition of The Grand Medieval Bestiary (Dragonet Edition) presents 587 colorful images from illuminated manuscripts. These illustrations appear in various historical texts, ranging from sacred Gospels to profane works like the Romance of the Rose. This volume functions as a proper bestiary, featuring essays on the animals that were a constant and delightful presence in twelfth and thirteenth-century manuscripts. Whether you are interested in the fact and fable of medieval bestiaries or the artistic beauty of historical illuminations, this book provides a deep look at how animals were depicted in the Middle Ages.

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This Dragonet Edition from Abbeville Press provides an affordable way to study medieval animal illustrations.

The volume contains 587 colorful images found within historical illuminated manuscripts.

Content includes animal depictions from both sacred and profane texts, such as the Gospels and the Romance of the Rose.

The book is organized in the manner of a proper bestiary with essays on the animals featured.

Explore the animals that were popular subjects in twelfth and thirteenth-century compendiums of fact and fable.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 August 2026
Listed Since
24 January 2018

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