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Swan with a fish in its beak

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BL3264643
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Swan with a fish in its beak
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British Library, London, UK
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Bestiary England (Salisbury?); 1230-1240 Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Harley 4751, f.41v (Miniature with text) A white swan with a fish in its beak, showing the curved neck which enables it to produce a sweet 'swansong' at the point of death. 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 / Salisbury / Wiltshire / England / United Kingdom / Europe / bestiary / animals / organism / color / dead / animal categories / white / death / beak / colour
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Largest available format 4732 × 4608 px 13 MB
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Large 4732 × 4608 px 401 × 390 mm 13.2 MB
Medium 1024 × 997 px 87 × 84 mm 1.3 MB

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