anabula - an ethiopian beast
(most certainly a giraffe…)
Thomas of Cantimpré, Liber de natura rerum, France ca. 1290.Valenciennes, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 320, fol. 51v
haha yeahhh there’s nothing better than when medieval artists drew animals they’d never seen. Guesswork!
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