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The Nun's Priest's Tale in Images

Chanticlere
Roman de Renart
Renart en train d'enjôler
Chantecler le coq
Paris, 1325-1350
BNF MS français 1580 f. 20.
Coq
Coq. (i.e., Rooster)
BNF MS Français 136, fol. 20v.
Barthélemy l'Anglais, Le Livre
des Propriétés des choses.

France, L'Anjou, Maine 15th c.
Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
Hen
Poule et des poussins.
(i.e. Hen and chicks.)
BNF MS Français 136, fol. 21v.
Barthélemy l'Anglais, Le Livre
des Propriétés des choses.

France, L'Anjou, Maine 15th c.
Bibliothèque Nationale de France.

Foxes
Renards. (i.e.Foxes.)
BNF MS Français 616, fol. 34v.
Gaston Phébus, Livre de la Chasse
France, Paris 15th c.
Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
Fox barking at bird in tree
Fox barking at bird in tree.
Detail from: Renards. (i.e.Foxes.)
BNF MS Français 616, fol. 34v.
Gaston Phébus, Livre de la Chasse
France, Paris 15th c. BNF.
Fox with Rooster
Fox running with rooster in mouth.
Detail from: Renards. (i.e.Foxes.)
BNF MS Français 616, fol. 34v.
Gaston Phébus, Livre de la Chasse
France, Paris 15th c. BNF.
Fox Chase
Chasse au renard.
(i.e.Fox chase.)
BNF MS Français 616, fol. 99v.
Gaston Phébus, Livre de la Chasse
France, Paris 15th c. BNF.
Illumination
Constitution of the body:
Elements and humours.
BNF MS Français 135, fol. 91.
Barthélemy L'Anglais,
Le Livre des Propriétés des choses
France, L'Anjou 15th c.
Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
Illumination
Man: body and soul
BNF MS Français 135, fol. 65.
Barthélemy L'Anglais,
Le Livre des Propriétés des choses
France, L'Anjou 15th c.
Bibliothèque Nationale de France.


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