Manuscript

Beasts : British Library, Sloane MS 278

Beasts mentioned in this manuscript. The symbol indicates that the beast is known to be illustrated at least once in the manuscript, but the lack of that symbol does not guarantee there is no illustration. Beasts that have not been identified are shown in italics with the category (if known) in [brackets]. The lists may be incomplete.

This manuscript has two parts. Each part has its own lists.

Part 1: De avibus of Hugh of Fouilloy [Folio 1r-43v]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Blackbird 30v
Caladrius 34v
Cedar Tree 13v
Cock 20r
Coot 42v
Crane 27r
Crow 18r
Dove 1v, 4r
Eagle 41r
Goose 33v
Hawk 1v
Heron 34r
Hoopoe 37v
Ibis 43r
Kite 28r
Ostrich 22r
Owl 31v
Palm Tree 10v
Partridge 36r
Peacock 39r
Phoenix 35v
Quail 37r
Stork 30r
Swan 38r
Vulture 28r

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Dove 1v
Hawk 1v
Dove 4r
Palm Tree 10v
Cedar Tree 13v
Crow 18r
Cock 20r
Ostrich 22r
Crane 27r
Kite 28r
Vulture 28r
Stork 30r
Blackbird 30v
Owl 31v
Goose 33v
Heron 34r
Caladrius 34v
Phoenix 35v
Partridge 36r
Quail 37r
Hoopoe 37v
Swan 38r
Peacock 39r
Eagle 41r
Coot 42v
Ibis 43r

Part 2: Physiologus [Folio 44r-57r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Ant 54v
Antelope 50r
Ape 50r
Basilisk 56v
Beaver 54r
Crocodile 47v
Dragon 44v, 48v, 57r
Elephant 48v, 57r
Fox 53r
Goat 52r
Hedgehog 55v
Hydrus 47v
Hyena 48r
Lion 44r
Lizard 50v
Mandrake 48v
Onager 49v
Onocentaur 47r
Ostrich 53v
Panther 44v
Salamander 56r
Sawfish 51r
Siren 47r
Stag 51v
Unicorn 46r
Viper 51r
Weasel 56r

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Lion 44r
Dragon 44v
Panther 44v
Unicorn 46r
Onocentaur 47r
Siren 47r
Crocodile 47v
Hydrus 47v
Hyena 48r
Dragon 48v
Elephant 48v
Mandrake 48v
Onager 49v
Ape 50r
Antelope 50r
Lizard 50v
Sawfish 51r
Viper 51r
Stag 51v
Goat 52r
Fox 53r
Ostrich 53v
Beaver 54r
Ant 54v
Hedgehog 55v
Salamander 56r
Weasel 56r
Basilisk 56v
Dragon 57r
Elephant 57r