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Beasts : Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 3206

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: Thomas of Cantimpré, De naturis rerum [Folio 1r-144r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Abides 63v  
Ahanes 26v  
Allec 68r  
Alphoraz 68r  
Amphisbaena 73v  
Ant 86r  
Ant-lion 86v  
Anthus 45v  
Ape 40r  
Asp 73v, 76v, 77v  
Ass 25r  
Badger 30v  
Basilisk 74r  
Bat 62r  
Bear 42r  
Beaver 28v  
Bee 81r  
Berus 74v  
Bittern 58r  
Blackbird 57r  
Boa 74v  
Boar 26r  
Bonnacon 27r  
Bothis 68r  
Botrax 84v  
Buffalo 26v  
Buffone 84r  
Bull 40v  
Cacus 29r  
Caladrius 46v  
Camel 27r  
Cantharis 85v  
Cariste 47r  
Cat 37v  
Caterpillar 86r  
Catfish 69v  
Centris 75r  
Cerastes 75r  
Chelydros 75r  
Chylon 64v  
Clothes-moth 89r  
Cock 53r, 54v  
Conchis 69r  
Coredulus 48v  
Crab 64r, 68v  
Crane 52v  
Crocodile 64r  
Crow 48r  
Cuckoo 48r  
Dipsa 75v, 79r  
Doe 30v  
Dog 27v  
Dog-fly 85r  
Dolphin 64v, 69v  
Dormouse 33r  
Dove 48v  
Draconcopedes 76v  
Dragon 75v  
Dromedary 32r  
Duck 45r  
Duran 30v  
Dyomeda 50v  
Eagle 43v  
Echeneis 69v  
Eel 67v  
Elephant 31r  
Falcon 50v, 51v  
Falena 32v  
Ferret 32v  
Flea 87v  
Fly 87r  
Fox 42r  
Frog 87v  
Glow-worm 85r  
Gnat 85v  
Goat 28v, 29r  
Golden Fleece 68r  
Goldfinch 50r  
Goose 44v  
Gracocenderon 52v  
Griffin 52r  
Gull 56v  
Hare 36v  
Harpy 44v  
Hawk 45r, 57v  
Hedgehog 32r  
Hen 53v  
Heron 44v  
Hippopotamus 65r  
Hoopoe 62v  
Hornet 86r  
Horse 31v  
Hydros 76v  
Hyena 33v  
Ibex 33v  
Ibis 55v  
Ibrida 33v  
Jackdaw 55v, 57v  
Jay 55v  
Kingfisher 46r  
Kite 57r  
Kyches 56v  
Kylion 65v  
Lamia 35v  
Lanzani 35v  
Lark 45v, 47v  
Leech 88r  
Leontophone 36v  
Leopard 35r  
Leucrota 30v  
Lincisius 36r  
Lion 34r  
Lizard 77r, 78v  
Locust 37r, 87r  
Louse 87v  
Ludolacra 65v  
Lynx 37r  
Magpie 60r  
Meauce 57r  
Megaris 71r  
Mergus 57v  
Mole 32v, 41r  
Molosus 37v  
Mouse 38r  
Mule 37v  
Mullet 63v, 70v, 71r  
Muraena 71r  
Musquelibet 37v  
Naderos 77r  
Natrix 77r  
Nereid 66r  
Newt 78v  
Nightingale 57r, 60v  
Onager 38v  
Onocentaur 38v  
Ostrich 56v, 61r  
Otter 36v  
Owl 46r, 58r, 61v, 62v  
Panther 39v  
Pard 39v  
Parrot 60v  
Partridge 59v  
Peacock 59r  
Pearl-oyster 71v  
Pelican 58v  
Pheasant 55r  
Phoenix 50v  
Pig 26r  
Pike 70r, 71v  
Plover 60r  
Polecat 40r  
Porcupine 33v  
Porphirio 59r  
Quail 49v  
Raven 47v  
Rutela 77v  
Salamander 77v  
Salpa 72r  
Salpuga 78v  
Scorpion 79r, 79v  
Scylla 66v  
Sea-centipede 72r  
Sea-dog 64v  
Sea-dragon 64v  
Sea-monk 65v  
Sea-pig 71v  
Sea-raven 69v  
Sea-spider 68r  
Sea-swallow 70v  
Sea-turtle 64r  
Sea-viper 72r  
Seal 65r  
Seps 79v  
Sheep 38v  
Silkworm 84v  
Siren 66r  
Siren (Serpent) 79r  
Slug 86v  
Snail 88v  
Sparrow 60r  
Spider 84r  
Spoliator colubri 88v  
Squirrel 30r, 40r  
Stag 29v  
Starling 61v  
Stinchis [fish] 66v  
Stork 47r  
Sturgeon 71v  
Swan 46v  
Swordfish 65v  
Tapula 88r  
Tarmus 89r  
Testeum 66v  
Thamur 88v  
Tiger 41r  
Tortoise 79v  
Tragelaphus 41r  
Trebius 72r  
Trochilus 50r  
Trogodite 62r  
Turtledove 62r  
Tyrus 80r  
Tysus 80r  
Unicorn 41v  
Uranoscopus 70r  
Viper 80r  
Vulture 45v, 62v  
Wasp 89r  
Weasel 33r, 38r  
Whale 68v  
Wild Man 40r  
Wolf 35v  
Woodworm 88v, 89r  
Worm 89r  

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Ass 25r  
Boar 26r  
Pig 26r  
Ahanes 26v  
Buffalo 26v  
Bonnacon 27r  
Camel 27r  
Dog 27v  
Beaver 28v  
Goat 28v  
Goat 29r  
Cacus 29r  
Stag 29v  
Squirrel 30r  
Leucrota 30v  
Doe 30v  
Duran 30v  
Badger 30v  
Elephant 31r  
Horse 31v  
Dromedary 32r  
Hedgehog 32r  
Falena 32v  
Ferret 32v  
Mole 32v  
Dormouse 33r  
Weasel 33r  
Weasel 33r  
Ibex 33v  
Ibrida 33v  
Porcupine 33v  
Hyena 33v  
Lion 34r  
Leopard 35r  
Lamia 35v  
Lanzani 35v  
Wolf 35v  
Lincisius 36r  
Leontophone 36v  
Hare 36v  
Otter 36v  
Lynx 37r  
Locust 37r  
Mule 37v  
Molosus 37v  
Musquelibet 37v  
Cat 37v  
Weasel 38r  
Mouse 38r  
Onager 38v  
Onocentaur 38v  
Sheep 38v  
Pard 39v  
Panther 39v  
Wild Man 40r  
Polecat 40r  
Squirrel 40r  
Ape 40r  
Bull 40v  
Tragelaphus 41r  
Mole 41r  
Tiger 41r  
Unicorn 41v  
Bear 42r  
Fox 42r  
Eagle 43v  
Harpy 44v  
Heron 44v  
Goose 44v  
Duck 45r  
Hawk 45r  
Vulture 45v  
Anthus 45v  
Lark 45v  
Kingfisher 46r  
Owl 46r  
Caladrius 46v  
Swan 46v  
Cariste 47r  
Stork 47r  
Lark 47v  
Raven 47v  
Crow 48r  
Cuckoo 48r  
Coredulus 48v  
Dove 48v  
Quail 49v  
Goldfinch 50r  
Trochilus 50r  
Dyomeda 50v  
Falcon 50v  
Phoenix 50v  
Falcon 51v  
Griffin 52r  
Gracocenderon 52v  
Crane 52v  
Cock 53r  
Hen 53v  
Cock 54v  
Pheasant 55r  
Jay 55v  
Jackdaw 55v  
Ibis 55v  
Ostrich 56v  
Kyches 56v  
Gull 56v  
Nightingale 57r  
Kite 57r  
Meauce 57r  
Blackbird 57r  
Jackdaw 57v  
Mergus 57v  
Hawk 57v  
Owl 58r  
Bittern 58r  
Pelican 58v  
Porphirio 59r  
Peacock 59r  
Partridge 59v  
Plover 60r  
Magpie 60r  
Sparrow 60r  
Nightingale 60v  
Parrot 60v  
Ostrich 61r  
Owl 61v  
Starling 61v  
Trogodite 62r  
Turtledove 62r  
Bat 62r  
Owl 62v  
Hoopoe 62v  
Vulture 62v  
Abides 63v  
Mullet 63v  
Sea-turtle 64r  
Crocodile 64r  
Crab 64r  
Chylon 64v  
Sea-dog 64v  
Sea-dragon 64v  
Dolphin 64v  
Hippopotamus 65r  
Seal 65r  
Swordfish 65v  
Kylion 65v  
Ludolacra 65v  
Sea-monk 65v  
Nereid 66r  
Siren 66r  
Scylla 66v  
Stinchis [fish] 66v  
Testeum 66v  
Eel 67v  
Allec 68r  
Golden Fleece 68r  
Alphoraz 68r  
Sea-spider 68r  
Bothis 68r  
Whale 68v  
Crab 68v  
Conchis 69r  
Dolphin 69v  
Sea-raven 69v  
Catfish 69v  
Echeneis 69v  
Pike 70r  
Uranoscopus 70r  
Sea-swallow 70v  
Mullet 70v  
Muraena 71r  
Megaris 71r  
Mullet 71r  
Pearl-oyster 71v  
Sea-pig 71v  
Pike 71v  
Sturgeon 71v  
Sea-centipede 72r  
Salpa 72r  
Trebius 72r  
Sea-viper 72r  
Asp 73v  
Amphisbaena 73v  
Basilisk 74r  
Boa 74v  
Berus 74v  
Cerastes 75r  
Chelydros 75r  
Centris 75r  
Dipsa 75v  
Dragon 75v  
Draconcopedes 76v  
Asp 76v  
Hydros 76v  
Lizard 77r  
Natrix 77r  
Naderos 77r  
Asp 77v  
Rutela 77v  
Salamander 77v  
Salpuga 78v  
Newt 78v  
Newt 78v  
Lizard 78v  
Dipsa 79r  
Siren (Serpent) 79r  
Scorpion 79r  
Seps 79v  
Tortoise 79v  
Scorpion 79v  
Tysus 80r  
Tyrus 80r  
Viper 80r  
Bee 81r  
Spider 84r  
Buffone 84r  
Botrax 84v  
Silkworm 84v  
Glow-worm 85r  
Dog-fly 85r  
Gnat 85v  
Gnat 85v  
Cantharis 85v  
Hornet 86r  
Caterpillar 86r  
Ant 86r  
Ant-lion 86v  
Slug 86v  
Locust 87r  
Fly 87r  
Flea 87v  
Louse 87v  
Frog 87v  
Leech 88r  
Tapula 88r  
Thamur 88v  
Spoliator colubri 88v  
Snail 88v  
Woodworm 88v  
Clothes-moth 89r  
Tarmus 89r  
Wasp 89r  
Woodworm 89r  
Worm 89r  

Part 2: Physiologus [Folio 145v-158r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Ant 153v
Antelope 150r
Ape 149r  
Beaver 153r
Caladrius 157v
Coot 155v
Crocodile 147v
Eagle 154v
Elephant 149r
Fox 152v
Goat 152r
Hedgehog 154r
Hoopoe 157r
Hydrus 147v, 148v
Hyena 148v
Lion 145v
Lizard 151r
Onager 148v
Onocentaur 148r
Ostrich 156v
Owl 155v
Panther 146r
Partridge 156r
Pelican 155r
Phoenix 158r
Sawfish 150v
Siren 148r
Stag 151v
Unicorn 147r
Viper 150v

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Lion 145v
Panther 146r
Unicorn 147r
Crocodile 147v
Hydrus 147v
Siren 148r
Onocentaur 148r
Hyena 148v
Hydrus 148v
Onager 148v
Ape 149r  
Elephant 149r
Elephant 149r
Antelope 150r
Sawfish 150v
Viper 150v
Lizard 151r
Stag 151v
Goat 152r
Fox 152v
Beaver 153r
Ant 153v
Hedgehog 154r
Eagle 154v
Pelican 155r
Owl 155v
Coot 155v
Partridge 156r
Ostrich 156v
Hoopoe 157r
Caladrius 157v
Phoenix 158r