This study integrates the bestiary into the social history of art through an examination of twenty-eight manuscripts produced in England during the twelfth, thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries. The analysis of the reception of the bestiary by different types of readers - religious and lay, mal
Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology
β Scribed by W. J. T. Mitchell
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 233
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
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