Folio 45v - the vulture, continued. De [gruibus]; Of cranes.

Folio 46r - the cranes, continued.

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The vulture continued. Cranes.

Illustration

This refers to the text on f.46r which says cranes keep watch in turn at night, holding a pebble in their claw to ward off sleep. Initial type 2.

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Cranes keep watch over each other at night. The sentinel holds a pebble in his claw to ward off sleep.

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Text illustrated on f.45r.