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Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts

by Kathleen Walker-Meikle

A fascinating insight into medieval life, now in a gift book format

Throughout the Middle Ages, medieval manuscripts often featured dogs, from beautiful and loving depictions of man’s best friend, to bloodthirsty illustrations of savage beasts, to more whimsical and humorous interpretations. Featuring stunning illustrations from the British Library’s rich medieval collection, Dogs in Medieval Manuscripts provides—through discussion of dogs both real and imaginary—an astonishing picture of the relationship of dogs to humans in the medieval world. Now in a gift book format.

Hardcover, 96 pages.

Details

Publisher
British Library
Published
December 2020
Pages
96
Series
British Library Medieval Guides
ISBN-13
9780712353021
Dimensions
6.3 × 7.6 × 0.6 in