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Drawings of the seventeen monstrous races, 1172. Creator: Unknown.

Drawings of the seventeen monstrous races, 1172. Creator: Unknown.

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Drawings of the seventeen monstrous races, 1172. Bizarre creatures including giants, pygmies, blemmyae and donestre. Human-like beings, some with animal heads, others with hooves, faces in their chests, or enormous feet. Medieval Europeans imagined the inhabitants of distant lands must be exotic and bizarre. From the Arnstein Bible.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Lunandus: German: Author, writer, scribe, monk
Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
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Religion & Belief Mythology

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Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3428x5091
File Size : 51,129kb

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  1. Shelfmark ID: Harl.2799.
  1. 1280000274
  1. 3-056-762
  1. 3056762

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