Reynard the Fox, (Detail) Two-part bas-de-page scene: Reynard the Fox disguised as a bishop preaches to a flock of birds; a woman attacks the fox with


Reynard the Fox, (Detail) Two-part bas-de-page scene: Reynard the Fox disguised as a bishop preaches to a flock of birds; a woman attacks the fox with a distaff, and he runs off with a goose in his mouth. Image taken from Smithfield Decretals Decretals of Gregory IX. Originally published in France?; 1300-1340 text. England (London?); circa 1340 illumination.


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