Manuscript

Beasts : Bibliothèque Nationale de France, fr. 412

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: Bestiaire d'amours of Richard de Fournival [Folio 228r-236r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Ape 229v, 234v
Asp 231r
Beaver 233r
Bee 231v
Blackbird 231r
Caladrius 230v
Cock 228v
Crane 232r
Cricket 229r
Crocodile 234r, 235v
Crow 230r
Dog 229r
Dove 235v
Dragon 235v
Eagle 235v
Elephant 235v
Hedgehog 234r
Hoopoe 235r
Hydra 234v
Lion 230r, 232v, 233r
Mole 231r
Onager 228v
Ostrich 235r
Panther 232r
Partridge 235r
Peacock 232v
Pelican 233r
Raven 230r
Sawfish 234v
Siren 230v
Stork 235r
Swallow 233r, 233v
Swan 229r
Tiger 232r
Turtledove 235r
Unicorn 232r
Viper 229v
Weasel 230v, 233r
Wolf 228v, 229r
Woodpecker 233v

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Cock 228v
Onager 228v
Wolf 228v
Wolf 229r
Cricket 229r
Swan 229r
Dog 229r
Viper 229v
Ape 229v
Crow 230r
Raven 230r
Lion 230r
Weasel 230v
Caladrius 230v
Siren 230v
Asp 231r
Blackbird 231r
Mole 231r
Bee 231v
Tiger 232r
Unicorn 232r
Panther 232r
Crane 232r
Lion 232v
Peacock 232v
Lion 233r
Weasel 233r
Swallow 233r
Pelican 233r
Beaver 233r
Swallow 233v
Woodpecker 233v
Hedgehog 234r
Crocodile 234r
Ape 234v
Sawfish 234v
Hydra 234v
Turtledove 235r
Partridge 235r
Ostrich 235r
Hoopoe 235r
Stork 235r
Crocodile 235v
Eagle 235v
Elephant 235v
Dragon 235v
Dove 235v

Part 2: Bestiaire d'amour, Reponse of the Lady [Folio 236v-245r]

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Ape 238v, 243r
Asp 240r
Caladrius 239v
Cat 241v
Cock 237v
Crane 240v
Cricket 238r
Crocodile 241v, 243r
Crow 239r
Dog 238r
Dove 243v, 244r
Dragon 243v
Eagle 243r
Elephant 243v
Fox 244v
Hawk 244r  
Hedgehog 241v
Hoopoe 241v
Hydra 242r
Lion 239r, 240v
Onager 237v
Ostrich 242v
Owl 242v, 240r
Partridge 242v
Peacock 240v
Pelican 241r
Raven 239r
Sawfish 242r
Siren 240r
Swallow 241r, 241v
Swan 238r
Tiger 240r
Turtledove 242r
Unicorn 240r
Viper 238v
Vulture 245r
Weasel 239v
Whale 244v
Wolf 238r, 238v, 243r
Woodpecker 241r

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Cock 237v
Onager 237v
Cricket 238r
Dog 238r
Swan 238r
Wolf 238r
Ape 238v
Viper 238v
Wolf 238v
Crow 239r
Lion 239r
Raven 239r
Caladrius 239v
Weasel 239v
Asp 240r
Owl 240r
Siren 240r
Tiger 240r
Unicorn 240r
Crane 240v
Lion 240v
Peacock 240v
Pelican 241r
Swallow 241r
Woodpecker 241r
Crocodile 241v
Hedgehog 241v
Hoopoe 241v
Swallow 241v
Cat 241v
Hydra 242r
Sawfish 242r
Turtledove 242r
Ostrich 242v
Partridge 242v
Owl 242v
Ape 243r
Crocodile 243r
Eagle 243r
Wolf 243r
Dove 243v
Dragon 243v
Elephant 243v
Dove 244r
Hawk 244r  
Fox 244v
Whale 244v
Vulture 245r