Contains the Bestiaire of Pierre de Beauvais, short version, on folios 22r-31v. This manuscript is called text "L" in Mermier's edition. Each beast section begins with a capital letter, and has an associated illustration. The 37 color illustrations are small (column width or less) and not well executed.

Also contains other texts by Pierre de Beauvais: Li livres du monde, La deite du cors et de l'ame, La mansions et la force qui est en siaumoier, and several saint's lives.

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Editions and Facsimiles

Printed editions

Mermier, 1977

Digital facsimiles

Bibliothèque Nationale de France