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MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Flora and Fauna / Animals / Cycles / Bestiaries / Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College, MS 100 (Paris, c1230-1250)
Flora and Fauna / Birds / Nycticorax (Night Raven or Owl)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Psalms / Psalms 101-150 (Vulg.) / Psalm 101 (Vulg.), 102 (AV): Domine, exaudi orationem meam, et clamor

Further details

The image shows the 'Nycticorax in domicilio' of Ps. 101:7 - the name of this bird literally means 'night raven'

Artist or creator

Paris

Date

1230 (circa) - 1250

Location

Cambridge, Sidney Sussex College, 100

Associated persons

Ian Jones (The Warburg Institute) (Photographer (analogue))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Folio: 9r.

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Photographed with kind permission of Master and Fellows of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge

Contact

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