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The bat, the thorn, and the gull [cont.].

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Horae, fol. 23v - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 29v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 30 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 35v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 67v - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 74, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 76v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 96, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 99v

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Horae, fol. 109v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 121 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 123v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 124v - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 125 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 129

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Horae, fol. 140v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 147, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 159, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 167

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Horae, fol. 174 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 179v, illuminated manuscript

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Bible, Apocalypse, with gloss - Public domain dedication image

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Miniature showing Leontia in a courtyard, studying a book propped up o...

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Majnûn, seated alone in the wilderness, gazes pensively into the heave...

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Mount al-Wâsit, in Andalusia, Spain [top]; Mount Balah Bashîm, near Q...

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Mount Tûr Hârûn, near Bethlehem. Mûsâ (Moses) took Hârûn (Aaron) there...

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"The Free Tree", a kind of cypress (âzâd-dirakht), f. 156v

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Cummin (kammûn), f. 204v - Persian manuscript

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Mandrake (luffâh) [top]; Pulse (lûbiyâ) [bottom], f. 206v

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Orange tree (nâranj) [top]; Coconut tree (nârjîl) [bottom], f. 177

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Rue (sadâb), f. 195 - Persian manuscript

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Egyptian bean (tarmus), f. 186 - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Cauliflower (qinbît), f. 201v - Persian manuscript

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An herb that looks like onion with a saffron-colored blossom (rajjâb),...

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Spanish flies (zarîh) [Misspelled -- darûj], f. 315v

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'Ajâ'ib al-makhlûqât va gharâ'ib al-mawjûdât, f. 282v

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A caravan from Syria encounters a witch. When the witch hits the groun...

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A kind of gazelle (zabî), f. 365

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Lark (qubbarat) [qubrâ'], f. 353

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Black lead (surb) associated with the planet Saturn (Zuhal), fol. 57v

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Bible, Apocalypse, with gloss - Public domain dedication image

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Miniature showing 1. Semiamira as a prostitute; 2. Semiamira in the Se...

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Full-page miniature of falconry, in February, fol. 3v

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Full-page miniature of pruning vines, in March, fol. 4v

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Full-page miniature of reaping, in July, fol. 8v

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Full-page miniature of hunting, with wood-cutting in background, in No...

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Horae, fol. 15v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 16

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Horae, fol. 23, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 38v

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Horae, fol. 42, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 47 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 47v - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 54v

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Horae, fol. 60v

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Horae, fol. 62 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 71v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 80v

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Horae, fol. 92

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Horae, fol. 101 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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Horae, fol. 104v

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Horae, fol. 106, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 108v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 115v, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 127, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 162

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Horae, fol. 181, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 185, illuminated manuscript

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Horae, fol. 192v

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Horae, fol. 195v

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Horae: Horae, Back endpaper - Public domain dedication image

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Horae, Spine - Public domain dedication image

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Full-page initial D of Psalm 38, showing scenes from 1 Samuel 25. Illu...

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The orbit of the Sun (Âftâb), a second view, f. 20

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The orbit of the Sun (Âftâb), f. 19v

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The prophet Idrîs (Enoch) seated in a garden in Paradise.

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Capricorn (al-Jadî) [top]; Aquarius (al-Dalv) [bottom], f. 31

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Mount Bîsitûn, near Kirmânshâh. Farhâd, with pick in hand, stands bene...

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Mount Abû Qubays, near Mecca [top]; Mount Aulistân, near Erzurum [midd...

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A human-headed fish of the Indian Ocean and three smaller fish [top]; ...

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The fish of Moses and Joshua (Mâhî Mûsâ va Yûsha'), f. 94v

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The hardest stone, al-sâmûr or al-sâhûr. The prophet Sulaymân tricked ...

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Banana tree (mauz), f. 176v - Public domain illuminated manuscript

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Garlic (sûm), f. 186v - Persian manuscript

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Broad bean (bâqilâ') [top]; Maidenhair (parsiyâvushân) [bottom], f. 18...

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Wormwood (afsintîn), f. 182 - Persian manuscript

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Poppy (khashkhâsh), f. 191v - Persian manuscript

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Jasmine (yâsamîn), f. 179v - Persian manuscript

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A dîv who specializes in deceiving mullâs, f. 301v

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A young man leads a donkey by a rope when an old man comes along, unti...

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A tent for the collection of vapors [top]; A lock that does not requir...

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Tarantula (rutaylâ'), f. 316 - Persian manuscript

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Snake (hayya), f. 313 - Persian manuscript

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Raven (ghurâb), f. 351 - Persian manuscript

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Ox (baqar), f. 361v - Persian manuscript

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Diver (ghavvâs), f. 352 - Persian manuscript

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Wild cat (sannûr al-barrî), f. 329v

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Rooster (dîk), f. 344v - Persian manuscript

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Text with initials, rubric and catchword

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