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Eagle

An eagle flies up to the region of the sun to burn off its old feathers and the scales from its eyes, then dives into a pool to renew itself. At the left the eagle catches a fish to feed its young.

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British Library - Digitized Manuscripts

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British Library, Royal MS 12 C XIX, folio 38r

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