A Medieval nightmare
This hand coloured woodcut showing a human headed bird grappling a man is from Jacobus Meydenback's Hortus Sanitatis 1491 which is one of the oldest publications held within the Natural History Museum London
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Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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