bestiaries in English

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a descriptive or anecdotal treatise on various real or mythical kinds of animals, especially a medieval work with a moralizing tone.
They typically demand some bizarre chimera: a part goat, part rooster sort of monster appropriate to a medieval bestiary or science fiction.

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7. Bestiaries were particularly popular in medieval Europe

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11. This is a list of medieval Bestiaries

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13. The Function of Latin Bestiaries in Medieval Miscellanies

14. Studying their composition, M.R.James divided the Bestiaries into four families.

15. Realizing monumental installations, imaginary Bestiaries, abstract forms or human-sized characters

16. Of all the medieval manuscripts, Bestiaries are definitely the most fun

17. Bestiaries A bestiary, or Bestiarum vocabulum is a compendium of beasts

18. Bestiaries includes real animals as well as mythical animals such as unicorns.

19. Bibliography Arthurian Bestiary: Further Resources Selected Translations of Bestiaries Barber, Richard W., trans

20. Bestiaries are usually providing physical and allegorical descriptions of real or imaginary creatures

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22. Medieval bestiaries recorded the Amphisbaena as a two-headed lizard, not a snake

23. The first true Bestiaries—exhaustive anthologies of the natural world—appeared in Ancient Greece

24. Beasts were thought to reveal God’s plan for mankind and Bestiaries were used

25. These more recent Bestiaries are not as elaborate and are of lower artistic quality

26. Later Bestiaries obtained much valuable material from the "Libri moralium" of Gregory the Great

27. The medieval Bestiaries are more or less exact translations or imitations of the "Physiologus"; e.g

28. Consequently, Bestiaries featured incredibly vivid, lively illustrations that spelled out the behaviors of the various creatures

29. Bestiaries were manuscripts cataloging all of the natural and supernatural animals believed to interact with the earthly world

30. The numerous manuscripts of medieval Bestiaries ultimately are derived from the Greek Physiologus, a text compiled by an

31. Physiologus (the naturalist), an ancient work of the type, was probably the chief source of the Bestiaries.

32. The Bestiaries use Physiologus as the core text but add increasing amounts of additional material from other books

33. The Bestiaries are the source of a bewildering array of fabulous beasts and of many misconceptions of real ones

34. The influence of the symbolism of the Bestiaries is plainly seen in the various forms of medieval intellectual life

35. Wikipedia A list for Bestiaries and encyclopedias of mythical or fictional creatures, be they modern, medieval, or even older.

36. Bestiaries were made popular in the Middle Ages in illustrated volumes that described various animals, birds and even rocks

37. Bestiaries were published primarily in France and England during the twelfth to fourteenth centuries, although there are later examples later

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39. Medieval Bestiaries contained anywhere from a few dozen to more than a hundred descriptions of animals, each accompanied by an iconic image

40. Medieval Bestiaries contained anywhere from a few dozen to more than a hundred descriptions of animals, each accompanied by an iconic image

41. Bestiaries were popular in England France around the 12th century and were mostly made up of older texts, reworked and combined

42. Modern ‘Bestiaries’, compendia of creatures to which moral significance need not adhere, have been produced by well-known writers including Guillaume Apollinaire, T.H

43. Of the 50 or so Bestiaries that survive today, one of the best-known examples from this period is the Aberdeen Bestiary

44. Bestiaries, collections of moralizing descriptions of animals both real and legendary, were among the most popular books of the 1100s and 1200s

45. The bestiary of Philippe de Thaun, about 1121, edited by Thomas Wright (London, 1841), and two Bestiaries of the thirteenth century, one by Pierre

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47. Bestiaries vary in richness of illumination, some made as intricate devotional tools, some for private display of wealth, and some appear to have been illustrated with illiterate audiences in mind

48. Repository of information on animals in the Middle Ages, their legends, meaning and sources of the lore surrounding both imaginary and real animals, plants and stones; history of Bestiaries.

49. Second, both discursive norms and bibliographic practice presumed an exclusively male readership for the bestiary, but external and internal evidence suggest that bourgeois mothers used Bestiaries in educating their children

50. Medieval Bestiaries were hugely popular works that told the stories of not only animals, but also plants, rocks, and fantastic creatures that people living in Europe could only dream of