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Folio 57v Illustration detail

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f57v illustration detail f57v Text: The quail, its migration. Illustration: This rather characterless and legless portrait shows the correct tawny colour of the quail but is the wrong shape. The quail has a plump body and minimal tail. This is a Physiologus subject.

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