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Description: image Folio 19r "If a dog swims across a river carrying a piece of meat or anything of that sort in its mouth, and sees its shadow, it opens its mouth and in hastening to seize the other piece of meat, it loses the one it was carrying." Folio 19v Translation From the Aberdeen Bestiary (Aberdeen University Library MS 24) written and illuminated in England around 1200.
Title: Dog and reflection aberdeen
Credit: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/bestiary/comment/19rdogshado.hti
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