Manuscript

Beasts : Stiftsbibliothek Admont, Codex Admontensis 547

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 rebus naturalibus by Thomas of Cantimpré [Folio 1r-81r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Abides 34v  
Ahanes 15r  
Allec 36v  
Amphisbaena 39v  
Ant 46v  
Ant-lion 46v  
Anthus 24v  
Ape 22r  
Aphorus 36v  
Asp 39v, 41r  
Ass 14v  
Badger 17r  
Basilisk 40r  
Bat 33v  
Bear 22v  
Beaver 16r  
Bee 43v  
Berus 40r  
Bittern 31v  
Blackbird 31r  
Boa 40r  
Boar 14v  
Bonnacon 15r  
Bothis 37r  
Botrax 45v  
Buffalo 15r  
Buffone 45v  
Bull 22r  
Caladrius 25r, 25v  
Camel 15r  
Cantharis 46r  
Cariste 25v  
Cat 20v, 21r, 16v  
Caterpillar 46v  
Catfish 37v  
Catoblepas 17r  
Centris 40v  
Cerastes 40v  
Chelydros 40v  
Clothes-moth 48r  
Cock 29r, 29v, 30r  
Coredulus 26v  
Crab 34v, 37r  
Crane 28v  
Crocodile 34v  
Crow 26r  
Cuckoo 26r  
Dipsa 40v, 42v  
Doe 17r  
Dog 15v  
Dog-fly 46r  
Dolphin 35r, 37v  
Dormouse 18v  
Dove 26v  
Draconcopedes 41r  
Dragon 40v  
Dromedary 18r  
Duck 24v  
Duran 17r  
Dyomeda 27v  
Eagle 23v  
Echeneis 37v  
Eel 36v  
Elephant 17r  
Falcon 28r  
Falena 18r  
Ferret 18r  
Flea 47r  
Fly 47r  
Fox 23r  
Frog 47v  
Glow-worm 46r  
Gnat 46r  
Goat 16r, 16v  
Golden Fleece 36v  
Goldfinch 27r  
Goose 24r  
Gracocenderon 28v  
Griffin 28v  
Gull 31r  
Hare 20r  
Harpy 24r  
Hawk 24v, 31v.117r  
Hedgehog 18r  
Hen 29r  
Heron 24r, 27v  
Hippopotamus 35r  
Hoopoe 34r  
Hornet 46v  
Horse 17v  
Hydros 41v  
Hyena 18v  
Ibex 18v  
Ibis 30v  
Isida 30v  
Jackdaw 31r  
Jay 30r  
Kingfisher 25r  
Kite 31r  
Kyches 31r  
Kylion 34v, 35v  
Lamia 19v  
Lanzani 19v  
Lark 24v  
Leech 47v  
Leontophone 20r  
Leopard 19v  
Leucrota 17r  
Lincisius 20r  
Lion 18v  
Lizard 41v, 42v  
Locust 20v, 47r  
Louse 47v  
Ludolacra 35v  
Lynx 20r  
Magpie 32v  
Meauce 31r  
Megaris 38v  
Mergus 31r  
Mole 18r, 22v  
Molosus 20v  
Mule 20v  
Mullet 34v, 38v  
Muraena 38r  
Musquelibet 20v  
Natrix 41v  
Nereid 36r  
Newt 42v  
Nightingale 31r, 32v  
Onager 21r  
Onocentaur 21r  
Ostrich 33r  
Otter 20r  
Owl 25r, 31v, 33v, 34r  
Panchera [fish] 34v  
Panther 21r  
Pard 21v  
Parrot 33r  
Partridge 32r  
Peacock 32r  
Pearl-oyster 38v, 37v  
Pelican 31v  
Phoenix 27v  
Pig 15r  
Pike 38r  
Polecat 21v  
Porcupine 18v  
Porphirio 32r  
Quail 27r  
Raven 26r  
Salpa 39r  
Salpuga 42r  
Scorpion 42v, 43r  
Scylla 36r  
Sea-centipede 38v  
Sea-dog 35r  
Sea-dragon 35r  
Sea-monk 35v  
Sea-pig 38v  
Sea-raven 37r  
Sea-swallow 38r  
Sea-viper 39r  
Seal 35r  
Sheep 20r  
Silkworm 45v  
Siren 35v  
Siren (Serpent) 42v  
Slug 47r  
Snail 48r  
Sparrow 32v  
Spider 36v, 45r  
Spoliator colubri 48r  
Squirrel 21v, 17r  
Stag 16v  
Starling 33v  
Stinchis [fish] 36r  
Stork 25v  
Sturgeon 38v  
Swallow 30v  
Swan 25v  
Swordfish 35v  
Tapula 47v  
Tarmus 48r  
Thamur 48r  
Tiger 22v  
Tortoise 43r, 36r  
Tragelaphus 22r  
Tragopan 33v  
Trebius 39r  
Trochilus 27v  
Turtledove 33v  
Tyrus 43r  
Tysus 43r  
Unicorn 22v  
Uranoscopus 38r  
Viper 43r  
Vulture 24v, 34r  
Wasp 48r  
Weasel 18v, 20v  
Whale 37r  
Wild Man 21v  
Wolf 19v  
Wood-dove 32v  
Woodworm 48r  

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Ass 14v  
Boar 14v  
Pig 15r  
Ahanes 15r  
Buffalo 15r  
Bonnacon 15r  
Camel 15r  
Dog 15v  
Beaver 16r  
Goat 16r  
Goat 16v  
Cat 16v  
Stag 16v  
Squirrel 17r  
Catoblepas 17r  
Leucrota 17r  
Doe 17r  
Duran 17r  
Badger 17r  
Elephant 17r  
Horse 17v  
Dromedary 18r  
Hedgehog 18r  
Falena 18r  
Ferret 18r  
Mole 18r  
Dormouse 18v  
Weasel 18v  
Weasel 18v  
Ibex 18v  
Porcupine 18v  
Hyena 18v  
Lion 18v  
Leopard 19v  
Lamia 19v  
Lanzani 19v  
Wolf 19v  
Lincisius 20r  
Leontophone 20r  
Hare 20r  
Otter 20r  
Sheep 20r  
Lynx 20r  
Locust 20v  
Mule 20v  
Molosus 20v  
Musquelibet 20v  
Cat 20v  
Weasel 20v  
Cat 21r  
Onager 21r  
Panther 21r  
Onocentaur 21r  
Pard 21v  
Wild Man 21v  
Polecat 21v  
Squirrel 21v  
Ape 22r  
Bull 22r  
Tragelaphus 22r  
Mole 22v  
Tiger 22v  
Unicorn 22v  
Bear 22v  
Fox 23r  
Eagle 23v  
Harpy 24r  
Heron 24r  
Goose 24r  
Vulture 24v  
Duck 24v  
Hawk 24v  
Anthus 24v  
Lark 24v  
Kingfisher 25r  
Owl 25r  
Caladrius 25r  
Swan 25v  
Cariste 25v  
Stork 25v  
Caladrius 25v  
Raven 26r  
Crow 26r  
Cuckoo 26r  
Coredulus 26v  
Dove 26v  
Quail 27r  
Goldfinch 27r  
Trochilus 27v  
Dyomeda 27v  
Heron 27v  
Phoenix 27v  
Falcon 28r  
Griffin 28v  
Crane 28v  
Gracocenderon 28v  
Cock 29r  
Hen 29r  
Cock 29v  
Cock 30r  
Jay 30r  
Jay 30r  
Ibis 30v  
Swallow 30v  
Isida 30v  
Kyches 31r  
Gull 31r  
Nightingale 31r  
Kite 31r  
Meauce 31r  
Blackbird 31r  
Jackdaw 31r  
Mergus 31r  
Hawk 31v.117r  
Owl 31v  
Bittern 31v  
Pelican 31v  
Porphirio 32r  
Peacock 32r  
Partridge 32r  
Wood-dove 32v  
Magpie 32v  
Sparrow 32v  
Nightingale 32v  
Parrot 33r  
Ostrich 33r  
Owl 33v  
Starling 33v  
Tragopan 33v  
Turtledove 33v  
Bat 33v  
Vulture 34r  
Owl 34r  
Hoopoe 34r  
Abides 34v  
Mullet 34v  
Panchera [fish] 34v  
Crocodile 34v  
Crab 34v  
Kylion 34v  
Sea-dog 35r  
Sea-dragon 35r  
Dolphin 35r  
Hippopotamus 35r  
Seal 35r  
Swordfish 35v  
Kylion 35v  
Ludolacra 35v  
Sea-monk 35v  
Siren 35v  
Tortoise 36r  
Nereid 36r  
Scylla 36r  
Stinchis [fish] 36r  
Eel 36v  
Allec 36v  
Golden Fleece 36v  
Aphorus 36v  
Spider 36v  
Bothis 37r  
Whale 37r  
Crab 37r  
Sea-raven 37r  
Pearl-oyster 37v  
Dolphin 37v  
Catfish 37v  
Echeneis 37v  
Uranoscopus 38r  
Sea-swallow 38r  
Pike 38r  
Muraena 38r  
Pearl-oyster 38v  
Megaris 38v  
Mullet 38v  
Sea-pig 38v  
Sturgeon 38v  
Sea-centipede 38v  
Salpa 39r  
Trebius 39r  
Sea-viper 39r  
Asp 39v  
Amphisbaena 39v  
Basilisk 40r  
Boa 40r  
Berus 40r  
Cerastes 40v  
Chelydros 40v  
Centris 40v  
Dipsa 40v  
Dragon 40v  
Draconcopedes 41r  
Asp 41r  
Lizard 41v  
Hydros 41v  
Natrix 41v  
Salpuga 42r  
Lizard 42v  
Scorpion 42v  
Newt 42v  
Newt 42v  
Dipsa 42v  
Siren (Serpent) 42v  
Scorpion 43r  
Tortoise 43r  
Tysus 43r  
Tyrus 43r  
Viper 43r  
Bee 43v  
Spider 45r  
Buffone 45v  
Botrax 45v  
Silkworm 45v  
Gnat 46r  
Glow-worm 46r  
Dog-fly 46r  
Cantharis 46r  
Hornet 46v  
Caterpillar 46v  
Ant 46v  
Ant-lion 46v  
Slug 47r  
Fly 47r  
Locust 47r  
Flea 47r  
Louse 47v  
Frog 47v  
Leech 47v  
Tapula 47v  
Thamur 48r  
Spoliator colubri 48r  
Snail 48r  
Woodworm 48r  
Clothes-moth 48r  
Tarmus 48r  
Wasp 48r  

Part 2: Tractus de naturis animalium by Engelbert of Admont [Folio 82r-120v]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Allec 110r  
Amia 109v  
Amphisbaena 104v  
Ant 101r  
Ant-lion 101v  
Ape 99r  
Aphorus 110r  
Asp 104r  
Ass 93r  
Australis 109v  
Badger 94v  
Basilisk 103v  
Bat 115v  
Bear 99v  
Beaver 95r  
Bee 120r  
Bee-eater 115r  
Bittern 119r  
Blackbird 118v  
Boa 105r  
Boar 91r  
Bonnacon 102v  
Bream 109r  
Buffalo 93v, 101v  
Bustard 112v  
Camel 93r  
Cantharis 106r  
Cariste 119r  
Cat 99r  
Caterpillar 106r  
Catoblepas 102r  
Cefusa 102r  
Centris 105r  
Cerastes 104r  
Chameleon 98v  
Chelydros 105r  
Cinnamologus 114r  
Clothes-moth 106r  
Cock 116v  
Coot 117r  
Coredulus 115r  
Cow 89v  
Crab 110v  
Crane 112v  
Cricket 101r  
Crocodile 108v  
Crow 116r  
Cuckoo 118v  
Cuttlefish 110v  
Dipsa 104r, 105r  
Doe 94r  
Dog 91r  
Dolphin 108r  
Dormouse 101r  
Dove 117v  
Dragon 103v  
Dromedary 93v  
Duck 116v  
Dyomeda 114v  
Eagle 112v  
Echeneis 109v  
Eel 110r  
Elephant 97v  
Elk 101v  
Falcon 117v  
Figpecker 119r  
Fox 94v  
Frog 111r  
Furfurio 119r  
Giraffe 98v  
Glaucus 109r  
Gnat 120v  
Goat 90r  
Goldfinch 119r  
Goose 117r  
Griffin 119r  
Hare 94r  
Harpy 114v  
He-goat 90r  
Hedgehog 101v  
Hercinia 115r  
Heron 113v  
Hippopotamus 109r  
Hoopoe 118v  
Hornet 120r  
Horse 91v  
Hydra 104v  
Hydros 100r  
Hydrus 104v  
Hyena 102r  
Ibex 95r  
Ibis 115r  
Jackdaw 115r  
Jaculus 105r  
Jay 116r  
Kingfisher 114r  
Kite 117v  
Lamb 90r  
Leech 106r  
Leontophone 99v  
Leopard 96v  
Leucrota 102r, 102v  
Lion 96r  
Lizard 105v  
Lynx 98v  
Magpie 116r  
Manticore 102r  
Melanurus 109r  
Memnonides 115r  
Mergus 117r  
Millago 109v  
Millipede 106r  
Mole 100v, 101r  
Mouse 100v  
Mule 92v  
Mullet 109r  
Muraena 110r  
Mussel 111r  
Natrix 105r  
Newt 105v  
Nightingale 115v, 118v  
Octopus 110r  
Onager 93r  
Ophites 105r  
Osprey 117v  
Ostrich 113v  
Owl 115v  
Ox 88v, 94r  
Pagrus 109r  
Panther 96v  
Parandrus 102r  
Pard 93v, 97r  
Parias 105r  
Parrot 114r  
Partridge 118r  
Peacock 116r  
Pearl-oyster 110v, 111r  
Pegasus 119v  
Pelican 114r  
Pheasant 116v  
Phoenix 113v  
Pig 90v  
Pike 109r  
Porcupine 100r  
Quail 118r  
Rabbit 94v  
Raven 115v  
Salamander 105v  
Sardine 109v  
Sawfish 108v  
Scarus 109v  
Scitalis 104v  
Scorpion 106r  
Sea-dragon 110r  
Sea-hare 109r  
Sea-horse 107v  
Sea-pig 100r, 108r  
Sea-raven 108v  
Sea-scorpion 108v  
Sea-snail 110v  
Sea-spider 108v  
Sea-urchin 111r  
Seal 107v  
Seps 104r  
Sheep 89v  
Shrew 100v  
Silkworm 106r  
Skate 109v  
Slug 106r  
Sparrow 118v  
Sparus 109v  
Spider 101r, 102r, 106r  
Sponge 111v  
Squirrel 94r  
Stag 95r  
Stork 113r  
Swallow 118v  
Swan 113r  
Swordfish 108v  
Thrush 119r  
Thymallus 109v  
Torpedo 110v  
Tortoise 111r  
Tragelaphus 96r  
Tragopan 119v  
Tuna 108r  
Turtledove 117v  
Unguis 111r  
Unicorn 97v  
Uranoscopus 109v  
Viper 104r  
Vulture 112v  
Wasp 120r  
Weasel 100v  
Whale 107v  
Wolf 99r  
Wood-dove 118r  
Woodpecker 116r  
Woodworm 106r  
Yale 102v  

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Ox 88v  
Cow 89v  
Sheep 89v  
Lamb 90r  
He-goat 90r  
Goat 90r  
Pig 90v  
Boar 91r  
Dog 91r  
Horse 91v  
Mule 92v  
Ass 93r  
Onager 93r  
Camel 93r  
Pard 93v  
Dromedary 93v  
Buffalo 93v  
Ox 94r  
Doe 94r  
Hare 94r  
Squirrel 94r  
Rabbit 94v  
Badger 94v  
Fox 94v  
Beaver 95r  
Ibex 95r  
Stag 95r  
Tragelaphus 96r  
Lion 96r  
Leopard 96v  
Panther 96v  
Pard 97r  
Unicorn 97v  
Elephant 97v  
Chameleon 98v  
Giraffe 98v  
Lynx 98v  
Wolf 99r  
Cat 99r  
Ape 99r  
Leontophone 99v  
Bear 99v  
Porcupine 100r  
Hydros 100r  
Sea-pig 100r  
Mole 100v  
Mouse 100v  
Weasel 100v  
Shrew 100v  
Spider 101r  
Mole 101r  
Dormouse 101r  
Cricket 101r  
Ant 101r  
Ant-lion 101v  
Hedgehog 101v  
Buffalo 101v  
Elk 101v  
Cefusa 102r  
Catoblepas 102r  
Parandrus 102r  
Manticore 102r  
Spider 102r  
Hyena 102r  
Leucrota 102r  
Bonnacon 102v  
Leucrota 102v  
Yale 102v  
Dragon 103v  
Basilisk 103v  
Basilisk 103v  
Viper 104r  
Asp 104r  
Dipsa 104r  
Asp 104r  
Asp 104r  
Asp 104r  
Seps 104r  
Cerastes 104r  
Scitalis 104v  
Amphisbaena 104v  
Hydrus 104v  
Hydra 104v  
Chelydros 105r  
Natrix 105r  
Centris 105r  
Parias 105r  
Boa 105r  
Jaculus 105r  
Ophites 105r  
Dipsa 105r  
Lizard 105v  
Salamander 105v  
Newt 105v  
Scorpion 106r  
Leech 106r  
Spider 106r  
Cantharis 106r  
Millipede 106r  
Silkworm 106r  
Caterpillar 106r  
Slug 106r  
Clothes-moth 106r  
Woodworm 106r  
Whale 107v  
Whale 107v  
Sea-horse 107v  
Seal 107v  
Dolphin 108r  
Tuna 108r  
Sea-pig 108r  
Sea-raven 108v  
Swordfish 108v  
Sawfish 108v  
Sea-scorpion 108v  
Sea-spider 108v  
Crocodile 108v  
Hippopotamus 109r  
Pagrus 109r  
Bream 109r  
Sea-hare 109r  
Pike 109r  
Mullet 109r  
Mullet 109r  
Melanurus 109r  
Glaucus 109r  
Thymallus 109v  
Scarus 109v  
Sparus 109v  
Australis 109v  
Amia 109v  
Echeneis 109v  
Uranoscopus 109v  
Millago 109v  
Skate 109v  
Sardine 109v  
Allec 110r  
Aphorus 110r  
Eel 110r  
Sea-dragon 110r  
Muraena 110r  
Octopus 110r  
Pearl-oyster 110v  
Torpedo 110v  
Cuttlefish 110v  
Cuttlefish 110v  
Sea-snail 110v  
Crab 110v  
Pearl-oyster 111r  
Tortoise 111r  
Mussel 111r  
Unguis 111r  
Sea-urchin 111r  
Frog 111r  
Sponge 111v  
Vulture 112v  
Eagle 112v  
Bustard 112v  
Crane 112v  
Stork 113r  
Swan 113r  
Ostrich 113v  
Heron 113v  
Phoenix 113v  
Cinnamologus 114r  
Parrot 114r  
Kingfisher 114r  
Pelican 114r  
Harpy 114v  
Harpy 114v  
Dyomeda 114v  
Memnonides 115r  
Hercinia 115r  
Ibis 115r  
Bee-eater 115r  
Coredulus 115r  
Jackdaw 115r  
Bat 115v  
Nightingale 115v  
Owl 115v  
Owl 115v  
Owl 115v  
Owl 115v  
Raven 115v  
Crow 116r  
Jay 116r  
Magpie 116r  
Woodpecker 116r  
Peacock 116r  
Pheasant 116v  
Cock 116v  
Cock 116v  
Duck 116v  
Goose 117r  
Coot 117r  
Mergus 117r  
Falcon 117v  
Kite 117v  
Osprey 117v  
Turtledove 117v  
Dove 117v  
Wood-dove 118r  
Partridge 118r  
Quail 118r  
Hoopoe 118v  
Cuckoo 118v  
Sparrow 118v  
Blackbird 118v  
Nightingale 118v  
Swallow 118v  
Thrush 119r  
Figpecker 119r  
Goldfinch 119r  
Furfurio 119r  
Bittern 119r  
Cariste 119r  
Griffin 119r  
Pegasus 119v  
Tragopan 119v  
Bee 120r  
Wasp 120r  
Hornet 120r  
Gnat 120v