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Hemtra

The hemtra is a small animal that lives in Germany. The males and females are in conflict over their winter food store. Here one is guarding the opening of a cave against the other.

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Bibliothèque Municipale de Valenciennes

Manuscript

Bibliothèque Municipale de Valenciennes, MS 320 (Liber de natura rerum), folio 63r

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