Fighting an Enormous Bird

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A horse rears up to defend itself against an enormous bird circling above its head

They see Bayard battling against an enormous bird.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subjects:: Animals, Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Roland furieux
Author:: Ariosto, Ludovico
Publisher:: Paris: Morizot, 1864
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Description:

A horse rears up in an attempt to defend itself against an enormous vulture-like bird circling above its head.

The caption reads in the French version: Ils aperçoivent Bayard aux prises avec un énorme oiseau.

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{{cite web | title=Fighting an Enormous Bird | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/battling-bird/ | author=Unknown | year=1864 | access-date=May 29, 2023 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}