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Falcon

The falcon is a bird used for hunting. The text says that falcons become ashamed if they cannot catch their prey, and will then refuse to hunt for rest of the day.

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Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana Digital Repository

Manuscript

Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Plut.40.52 (L'Acerba etas), folio 41r

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