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Barnacle geese hang from tree

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BL3264485
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Barnacle geese hang from tree
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British Library, London, UK
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Bestiary England (Salisbury?); 1230-1240 Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Harley 4751, f.36 (Miniature) Barnacle geese, as described by Gerald of Wales. They develop from beams in the water and hang from trees enclosed in shells until they can grow feathers and fly. Image taken from Bestiary. Originally published/produced in England (Salisbury?); 1230-1240.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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animal / bird / bestiary / animals / insect / organism / growth / goose / geese / growing / flies / water / materials / grow
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