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Le Livre et le vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, France 1420.

BL, Royal 20 B XX, fol. 83v

#Alexander the Great #dragons #battle #knights

I Mcc 6,43

Speculum humanae salvationis, France 1470-1480.

Marseille, BM, ms. 89, fol. 25r

#bible #elephant #Speculum humanae salvationis #15th century #battle #knights #bestiary #medieval #manuscript

smiling horses

Robert de Boron, L’Estoire de Merlin, Northern France ca. 1280-1290.

Paris, BNF, Fr. 95, fol. 138v

#13th century #bat #drowning #horses #joke #knights #manuscript #medieval #merlin #prank #round table #arthurian

PIGS vs. ELEPHANTS

Le Livre et le vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, France 1420.

BL, Royal 20 B XX, fol. 57r

#15th century #alexander the great #elephants #knights #manuscript #medieval #pigs #battle #music #trumpets #buccina