Manuscript

Beasts : Bibliothèque Nationale de France, fr. 216

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.

Beast Name Order

Name Folio       
Amphisbaena 291r  
Ant 307r  
Ant-lion 307v  
Ape 317r  
Aphorus 192v  
Asp 292v  
Ass 289v  
Australis 191v  
Badger 319r  
Basilisk 295v  
Bat 184r  
Bear 320v, 321v
Beaver 299v  
Bee 175r, 293v, 308r  
Bittern 181v  
Boa 291v  
Boar 289r
Botrax 296r  
Bream 192r  
Buffalo 295v  
Bull 309v, 318r  
Buprestis 295r  
Caladrius 180v  
Camel 296v
Capreola 315r  
Cat 313r  
Caterpillar 306r  
Catoblepas 296r  
Cerastes 291v, 301r  
Chameleon 297r  
Chelydros 291v  
Cicada 178v  
Clothes-moth 319r  
Cock 179r, 179v
Cow 319v, 320r  
Crab 193r  
Crane 179r  
Cricket 308r  
Crocodile 192r, 301v  
Crow 177v  
Day-fish 191v  
Dipsa 290v, 302r  
Dog 298r, 298v, 299v  
Dolphin 192r  
Dormouse 308r  
Dove 176r  
Dragon 302r
Dromedary 302r  
Eagle 171r
Echeneis 192v  
Eel 191v  
Elephant 304r, 304v, 305r, 305v  
Falcon 174v, 180r  
Ferret 313r  
Flea 315v  
Fox 321v  
Frog 316r  
Giraffe 297r  
Glow-worm 313v  
Gnat 178v  
Goat 297r, 297v, 302r, 305v  
Griffin 180r, 308r  
Gull 180v  
Hare 311r  
Hawk 174r  
He-goat 308v  
Hedgehog 309r  
Hen 179v  
Hippopotamus 192r  
Hoopoe 184r  
Horse 303r, 303v
Hydra 291r  
Hydros 291r  
Hyena 308v  
Kite 181r  
Lamb 288v, 289r  
Leech 316v  
Leopard 311r  
Lion 309v, 310v
Lizard 291r  
Lobster 192r  
Locust 181r  
Louse 315v  
Lynx 311v  
Mergus 181r  
Mole 318v  
Mouse 312v  
Mule 312r  
Mullet 192r, 192v  
Natrix 291r  
Newt 316v  
Octopus 192r  
Onager 313v  
Onocentaur 314r  
Ophites 291r  
Oryx 314r  
Ostrich 182v  
Owl 176r, 181v, 184r  
Ox 295r  
Panther 314v
Pard 314v  
Partridge 182r  
Peacock 182r  
Pearl-oyster 193r  
Pelican 181v  
Phoenix 178v  
Pig 315r, 318r  
Quail 177r  
Ram 288r
Raven 177v  
Salamander 291r, 316v  
Satyr 306r  
Scarus 192v  
Scitalis 291r  
Scorpion 317v  
Sea-pig 192r  
Sheep 314r  
Silkworm 296r  
Siren 317r  
Slug 311v  
Snake 290v, 301v, 317r
Sparrow 182v  
Spider 293r  
Stag 300r, 308r
Stork 177r
Swallow 180r  
Swan 178r
Tiger 319r  
Tortoise 319v  
Tragelaphus 318v  
Turtledove 183r  
Unicorn 316r
Viper 322r  
Vulture 183r  
Weasel 313r  
Whale 192r, 193r  
Wild Man 315r  
Wolf 311v  
Woodworm 319v  
Worm 321v, 322r  

Manuscript Appearance Order

Name Folio       
Eagle 171r
Hawk 174r  
Falcon 174v  
Bee 175r  
Owl 176r  
Dove 176r  
Quail 177r  
Stork 177r
Crow 177v  
Raven 177v  
Swan 178r
Gnat 178v  
Cicada 178v  
Phoenix 178v  
Crane 179r  
Cock 179r
Cock 179v
Hen 179v  
Griffin 180r  
Falcon 180r  
Swallow 180r  
Caladrius 180v  
Gull 180v  
Locust 181r  
Mergus 181r  
Kite 181r  
Owl 181v  
Bittern 181v  
Pelican 181v  
Partridge 182r  
Peacock 182r  
Sparrow 182v  
Ostrich 182v  
Turtledove 183r  
Vulture 183r  
Owl 184r  
Hoopoe 184r  
Bat 184r  
Day-fish 191v  
Eel 191v  
Australis 191v  
Dolphin 192r  
Crocodile 192r  
Lobster 192r  
Octopus 192r  
Bream 192r  
Sea-pig 192r  
Mullet 192r  
Hippopotamus 192r  
Whale 192r  
Aphorus 192v  
Echeneis 192v  
Mullet 192v  
Scarus 192v  
Crab 193r  
Pearl-oyster 193r  
Whale 193r  
Ram 288r
Lamb 288v  
Lamb 288v  
Lamb 289r  
Boar 289r
Ass 289v  
Snake 290v
Dipsa 290v  
Amphisbaena 291r  
Hydra 291r  
Scitalis 291r  
Ophites 291r  
Hydros 291r  
Natrix 291r  
Lizard 291r  
Salamander 291r  
Chelydros 291v  
Cerastes 291v  
Boa 291v  
Asp 292v  
Spider 293r  
Bee 293v  
Ox 295r  
Buprestis 295r  
Buffalo 295v  
Basilisk 295v  
Catoblepas 296r  
Botrax 296r  
Silkworm 296r  
Camel 296v
Giraffe 297r  
Chameleon 297r  
Goat 297r  
Goat 297v  
Dog 298r  
Dog 298v  
Dog 298v  
Dog 299v  
Beaver 299v  
Stag 300r
Cerastes 301r  
Crocodile 301v  
Snake 301v
Goat 302r  
Dromedary 302r  
Dipsa 302r  
Dragon 302r
Horse 303r
Horse 303v
Horse 303v
Elephant 304r  
Elephant 304v  
Elephant 305r  
Elephant 305v  
Goat 305v  
Caterpillar 306r  
Satyr 306r  
Ant 307r  
Ant-lion 307v  
Bee 308r  
Griffin 308r  
Dormouse 308r  
Cricket 308r  
Stag 308r
He-goat 308v  
Hyena 308v  
Hedgehog 309r  
Hedgehog 309r  
Bull 309v  
Lion 309v
Lion 310v
Leopard 311r  
Hare 311r  
Lynx 311v  
Slug 311v  
Wolf 311v  
Mule 312r  
Mouse 312v  
Weasel 313r  
Ferret 313r  
Cat 313r  
Glow-worm 313v  
Onager 313v  
Onocentaur 314r  
Oryx 314r  
Sheep 314r  
Panther 314v
Pard 314v  
Wild Man 315r  
Capreola 315r  
Pig 315r  
Louse 315v  
Flea 315v  
Unicorn 316r
Frog 316r  
Salamander 316v  
Leech 316v  
Newt 316v  
Snake 317r
Ape 317r  
Siren 317r  
Scorpion 317v  
Pig 318r  
Bull 318r  
Tragelaphus 318v  
Mole 318v  
Badger 319r  
Tiger 319r  
Clothes-moth 319r  
Woodworm 319v  
Tortoise 319v  
Cow 319v  
Cow 320r  
Cow 320r  
Bear 320v
Bear 321v
Fox 321v  
Worm 321v  
Worm 322r  
Viper 322r