Zirc Bestiary

Zirc Bestiary

Hungary — 15th century

Zirc Bestiary

Cod. Lat. 506 National Széchényi Library (Budapest, Hungary)
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Zirc Bestiary

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Codicology

Alternative Titles
Bestiarium Zircense
zirci bestiárium
Origin
Hungary
Date
15th century
Style
Illustrations
Washed pen-and-ink drawings of the 36 animal species described and a depiction of King Solomon
Content
Bestiary
Previous Owners
Franciscan friar Thomas Szobocsinai
Franciscan monastery of Güssing
Cistercian abbey of Zirc

Available facsimile editions:
Facsimile Editions

#1 Bestiarium Zircense

Commentary: 1 volume (75 pp.) by Anna Boreczky
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding.
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