Sisällysluettelo:
“…Introducing the bestiary -- The medieval bestiary: text and illumination / Elizabeth Morrison -- Animal tales: stories and images from the bestiary -- Exploring the bestiary -- The bestiary in form and function -- The textual kaleidoscope of the medieval bestiary / Sarah Kay -- Patrons and artists: tradition and invention in medieval illuminated bestiaries / Xenia Muratova -- Accommodating antlers, making room for hedgehogs, and other problems of page design in the medieval bestiary / Elizabeth Morrison -- The function of bestiaries in medieval miscellanies: a case study / Ilya Dines -- Expanding the bestiary's meaning: the case of Bodleian ms. 764 / Susan Crane -- Painted animal images and the Greek physiologus / Georgi Parpulov -- Cat. nos. 1-28 -- The bestiary reimagined -- The bestiary in translation / Emma Campbell -- Beasts at court: reading the bestiary in the late thirteenth century / Larisa Grollemond -- Cat. nos. 29-34 -- Beyond the bestiary -- Church and court -- The bestiary beyond the book / Meredith Cohen -- Cat. nos. 35-73 -- King of beasts: feline aquamanilia / Christine Sciacca -- Cat. nos. 74-76 -- Cosmic creatures: animals in Hebrew illuminated manuscripts / Elizabeth Eisenberg and Melanie Holcomb -- Cat. nos. 77-78 -- Bestiaries and natural history -- Encyclopedic beasts / Emily Steiner -- Cat. nos. 79-93 -- Beast lore in the Islamic tradition / Rebecca Hill -- Cat. nos. 94-96 -- The bestiary on medieval world maps / Debra Higgs Strickland -- Monsters, animals, maps, and sources / Chet Van Duzer -- Cat. nos. 97-98 -- Epilogue: the legacy of the bestiary -- The bestiary in the modern age / Larisa Grollemond -- Cat. nos. 99-112 -- Appendices: -- Appendix 1: list of bestiaries in the catalogue -- Appendix 2: list of illustrated Latin bestiaries / Ilya Dines -- Appendix 3: order of animals in selected bestiaries / Melissa Herman, Larisa Grollemond and Elizabeth Morrison -- ^Appendix 4: textual editions and translations -- References -- Index…”