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Spiritualism and Séances
Scholar Minor
01/22/21 • 23 min
Rapping and tapping and knocking, oh my!
Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
Abbott, Karen. "The Fox Sisters and the Rap on Spiritualism." Smithsonian Magazine. October 30, 2012. Accessed January 12, 2021. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-fox-sisters-and-the-rap-on-spiritualism-99663697/.
Battenfield, Ann, Dana Robinson, and Kevin Martinez. "The Worst Outbreaks in U.S. History." Healthline. March 24, 2020. Accessed January 12, 2021. https://www.healthline.com/health/worst-disease-outbreaks-history
Braude, Ann. Radical Spirits. Second Edition. Indiana University Press: 1989.
Derbyshire, David. "The Psychology of Spiritualism: Science and Seances." The Guardian. October 19, 2013. Accessed January 12, 2021. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/oct/20/seances-and-science.
Haines, Michael R. "The Urban Mortality Transition in the United States, 1800-1940." In Annales de démographie historique, Vol. 1, No 101. Cairn.info: 2001.
Houghton, Georgiana. Evenings at Home in Spiritual Seance. Trubner & Companyd: Ludgate Hill, 1881.
McCarthy, Erin. "Silencing the Dead: The Decline of Spiritualism." The Atlantic. October 23, 2012. Accessed January 12, 2021. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/10/silencing-the-dead-the-decline-of-spiritualism/264005/
Murray, John F. "A Century of Tuberculosis." American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. ATS Journals. February 1, 2004. Accessed January 12, 2021. https://www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.1164/rccm.200402-140OE#:~:text=Even%20though%20mortality%20from%20tuberculosis,influenza%E2%80%93pneumonia%20(12).
https://ourworldindata.org/child-mortality-in-the-past
Pimple, Kenneth D. "Ghosts, Spirits, and Scholars: The Origins of Modern Spiritualism." In Out of the Ordinary, edited by Barbara Walker. Utah State University Press: Utah, 1995.
Randall, J.H. "Materialization of Spirits". Common Sense, No. 1. San Francisco: May 16th, 1874.
Roberts, Vivienne. “Georgiana Houghton Biography.” Georgiana Houghton. 2020. Accessed January 11, 2021. http://georgianahoughton.com/biography/
Rodriguez McRobbie, Linda. "The Strange and Mysterious History of the Ouija Board." Smithsonian Magazine. Smithsonian: October 27, 2013. Accessed January 12, 2021. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-strange-and-mysterious-history-of-the-ouija-board-5860627/.
The Kraken
Scholar Minor
03/03/21 • 17 min
Monstrous cephalopods of legend!
As mentioned in the episode, copy and paste these URLs to see the Kraken's real-world cousins in action!
First living giant squid ever photographed in its natural habitat!
http://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2013/01/08/exp-early-ellis-giant-squid.cnn
A recent video of a giant squid in the Gulf of Mexico!
http://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2019/06/22/giant-squid-orig.cnn
A rare surface encounter with a giant squid in Toyama Bay, Japan!
http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2015/dec/30/rare-giant-squid-encounter-toyama-bay-japan-video
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
“An Essay on the Credibility of the Existence of the Kraken, Sea Serpent, and Other Sea Monsters.” United Kingdom: W. Tegg & Company, 1849.
Bassett, Fletcher S. Sea Phantoms: Or, Legends and Superstitions of the Sea and of Sailors. United States: Morrill, Higgins & Company, 1892.
Encyclopaedia Metropolitana: Insufficient- Mashy. United Kingdom: B. Fellowes, 1845.
Hann, Michael. "A monster from the depths of our imagination." The Guardian. March 1, 2006. Accessed March 1, 2021. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2006/mar/02/g2
"Monographic Revision of the Cephalopods of the Atlantic Coast, from Cape Hatteras to Newfoundland." Report of the Commissioner for 1879, Part VII. United States: Bureau of Fisheries, 1882.
Salvador, Rodrigo B. and Barbara M. Tomotani. "The Kraken: when myth encounters science." Historia, Ciencias, Saude - Manguinhos. V. 21, N. 3. Rio de Janeiro: 2014.
Salvador, Rodrigo B. "Kraken: The real-life origins of the legendary sea monster." The Independent. January 4, 2016. Accessed March 1, 2021. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/kraken-real-life-origins-legendary-sea-monster-a6796241.html
Verrill, Alpheus Hyatt. The Ocean and Its Mysteries. United States: Duffield & Company, 1917.
Verne, Jules. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. United States: Butler Brothers, 1887.
A Brief History of Beer
Scholar Minor
05/28/21 • 18 min
The story behind your summertime brews!
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
Barnes, Christopher. "The Brewing Monks: A Brief History of the Trappist Order and Monastic Brewing." ithinkaboutbeer. May 9, 2013. Accessed May 26, 2021. http://ithinkaboutbeer.com/2013/05/09/the-brewing-monks-a-brief-history-of-the-trappist-order-and-monastic-brewing/
Bond, Sarah. "The Debate Over Hops in Craft Beer Is Positively Medieval." Forbes. June 22, 2016. Accessed May 26, 2021. https://www.forbes.com/sites/drsarahbond/2016/06/22/sorry-craft-beer-fanatics-but-ancient-brewers-did-not-brew-hoppy-beers/?sh=1516187f51e7
Cornell, Martyn. "A Short History of Hops." Zythophile. November 20, 2009. Accessed May 26, 2021. http://zythophile.co.uk/2009/11/20/a-short-history-of-hops/
Oliver, Garrett. "The Oxford Companion to Beer: The History of Beer." Craft Beer & Brewing. Accessed May 26, 2021. https://beerandbrewing.com/dictionary/UqfrcsPoAI/
Johnson, Ben. "The Great British Pub." Historic UK. Accessed May 26, 2021. https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/The-Great-British-Pub/
Kitscok, Greg. "Hops: The beer ingredient (most) drinkers love." The Washington Post. February 11, 2014. Acessed May 26, 2021. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/hops-the-beer-ingredient-most-drinkers-love/2014/02/10/fd5daab0-8f57-11e3-84e1-27626c5ef5fb_story.html
Kristen T. "Oh, Brother! A Quick History of Monastic Brewing." Prague Beer Garden. March 23, 2017. Accessed May 26, 2021. https://www.praguebeergarden.com/news/post/history-of-monastic-breweries-prague
Skelton, John. "The Tunning of Elynour Rummyng." 1550.
Valich, Lindsey. "Beer yeast: Unraveling the origin story with genetics." University of Rochester. April 5, 2019. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/beer-yeast-genome-origin-story-372272
Young, Thomas W. "Beer." The Encyclopaedia Britannica. May 4, 2021. Accessed May 26, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/beer
Blacksmithing
Scholar Minor
08/28/21 • 13 min
An ancient and legendary profession!
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Brigit." Encyclopaedia Britannica. May 1, 2020. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Brigit
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Itsekiri." Encyclopaedia Britannica. December 12, 2016. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Itsekiri
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Wayland the Smith." Encyclopaedia Britannica. February 12, 2020. Accessed August 25, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Wayland-the-Smith
Greenberg, Mike. "Kagutsuchi: The Japanese God of Fire." Mythology Source. November 3, 2020. Accessed August 25, 2021.
https://mythologysource.com/kagutsuchi-japanese-god/
Encyclopaedia of Superstitions, Folklore, and the Occult Sciences. Edited by Cora Linn Daniel and Prof. C.M. Stevans. University Press of the Pacific: 1903.
"Iron versus Steel - What is the difference?" Queen City Forging Co. Accessed August 25, 2021.
https://www.qcforge.com/forging-innovations-blog/iron-versus-steel-what-is-the-difference/
Kennedy, Lesley. "The Prehistoric Ages: How Humans Lived Before Written Records." History. October 21, 2019. Acessed August 25, 2021. https://www.history.com/news/prehistoric-ages-timeline
Molina-Diaz, Erick. "The Greatest Swordsmith in Japanese History." Jackson Journal. Accessed August 24, 2021. https://jacksonjournal.news/50788/world/humans-of-history/the-greatest-swordsmith-in-japanese-history/
Omondi, Sharon. "What Was the First Metal Used by Humans?" WorldAtlas. May 16, 2018. Accessed August 24, 2021. https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-was-the-first-metal-used-by-man.html
Vuckovic, Aleksa. "Wayland the Smith: The Lost Germanic Legend of the Flying Blacksmith." Ancient Origins. November 20, 2020. Accessed August 24, 2021.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-europe/wayland-smith-0014565
Yasuka. "The Birth of the Katana." KCP International. July 7, 2021. Accessed August 25, 2021.
https://www.kcpinternational.com/2021/07/the-birth-of-the-katana/
Spirit Photography
Scholar Minor
05/05/21 • 20 min
Ghost photos explained!
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
Bell, Bethan. "Taken from Life: The Unsettling Art of Death Photography." BBC News. June 5, 2016. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-36389581
"Camera Obscura." Science World. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.scienceworld.ca/resource/camera-obscura/
Doyle, Arthur Conan and Fred Barlow. The Case for Spirit Photography. United Kingdom: George H. Doran Company, 1923.
"In Focus: The Evolution of the Personal Camera." Digital Public Library of America. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://dp.la/exhibitions/evolution-personal-camera/early-photography
Manseau, Peter. "Meet Mr. Mumler, the Man Who 'Captured' Lincoln's Ghost on Camera." Smithsonian. October 10, 2017. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/meet-mr-mumler-man-who-captured-lincolns-ghost-camera-180965090/
McKenzie, James Hewat. Spirit Intercourse: Its Theory and Practice. United Kingdom: M. Kennerley, 1917.
Thomas, Chris. "How Smartphone Cameras Work - Gary Explains." Android Authority. May 8, 2017. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.androidauthority.com/smartphone-cameras-explained-767029/
Timberlake, Howard. "The Intriguing History of Ghost Photography." BBC Future. June 30, 2015. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20150629-the-intriguing-history-of-ghost-photography
"Victorian Photographic Techniques." National Museums Scotland. Accessed May 2, 2021. https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/stories/science-and-technology/victorian-photography/victorian-photography/victorian-photographic-techniques/
Hair in Myth and Tradition
Scholar Minor
08/14/21 • 14 min
The strange significance of hair!
Check out some cool vintage hair products via the Smithsonian at https://www.si.edu/spotlight/health-hygiene-and-beauty/hair-care
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Bibliography:
Akesha (The Hair Historian). "A Brief History of Blondes: From Bird Poop to Balayage." HJ. July 11, 2019. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.hji.co.uk/blonde/brief-history-of-blondes-hair-historian/
Burgess, Anika. "The Intricate Craft of Using Human Hair for Jewelry, Art, and Decoration."
Atlas Obscura. January 12, 2018. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/intricate-craft-art-human-hair-jewelry-mourning-braid-mutter-museum
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Delilah." Encyclopaedia Britannica. January 6, 2020. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Delilah
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Manu-smriti." Encyclopaedia Britannica. February 15, 2015. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Manu-smriti
Encyclopaedia of Superstitions, Folklore, and the Occult Sciences. Edited by Cora Linn Daniel and Prof. C.M. Stevans. University Press of the Pacific: 1903.
"Hair Care." Cosmetics and Personal Care Products in the Medicine and Science Collections. Smithsonian. Accessed August 10, 2021.
https://www.si.edu/spotlight/health-hygiene-and-beauty/hair-care
"Hair Coloring." Encyclopedia.com. August 8, 2016. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.encyclopedia.com/sports-and-everyday-life/fashion-and-clothing/clothing-jewelry-and-personal-adornment/hair-coloring
"Nazirite/Nazarite." New World Encyclopedia. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Nazirite/Nazarite
Struck, Peter T. "Hair." Greek & Roman Mythology Tools. University of Pennsylvania. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www2.classics.upenn.edu/myth/php/tools/dictionary.php?regexp=HAIR.&method=standard
Trueb, Ralph M. "From Hair in India to Hair India." International Journal of Trichology, Volume 9. January-March 2017. Accessed August 10, 2021. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5514789/
Piltdown Man
Scholar Minor
06/18/21 • 16 min
One of history's most fantastic frauds!
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
"Differences Between Human and Primate Teeth." DC Dental. December 14, 2015. Accessed June 15, 2021. https://mydcdental.com/differences-between-human-and-primate-teeth/
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Piltdown Man Hoax." Encyclopaedia Britannica. Accessed June 15, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Piltdown-man#ref374467
Osborn, H.F. Men of the Old Stone Age: Their Environment, Life, and Art. United States: C. Scriber's Sons, 1916.
Pavid, Katie. "Piltdown Man hoax findings: Charles Dawson the likely fraudster." London Natural History Museum. August 10, 2016. Accessed June 15, 2021. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2016/august/piltdown-man-charles-dawson-likely-fraudster.html
Szalay, Jessie. "Piltdown Man: Infamous Fake Fossil." Live Science. September 29, 2016. Accessed June 15, 2021. https://www.livescience.com/56327-piltdown-man-hoax.html
Thomson, Keith Stewart. "Piltdown Man: The Great English Mystery Story." American Scientist. June 1991. Accessed June 15, 2021. https://www2.clarku.edu/faculty/djoyce/piltdown/map_prim_suspects/abbott/Abbot_defense/piltman_englishmystery.html
The Walther League Messenger. United States: Walther League, 1922.
Greek Myths, Part 2: Dogs
Scholar Minor
06/04/21 • 16 min
Three noble pups of Greek myth!
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Music: "Forest Walk" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
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Bibliography:
Atsma, Aaron J. "Seirios." Theoi Project. 2017. Accessed June 2, 2021. https://www.theoi.com/Titan/AsterSeirios.html
Bulfinch, Thomas. Bulfinch's Mythology. Avenel Books: New York, 1979.
Byrd, Deborah. "See Sirius, The Brightest Star in the Night Sky." EarthSky. February 7, 2021. Accessed June 2, 2021. https://earthsky.org/brightest-stars/sirius-the-brightest-star
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Cerberus." Encyclopaedia Britannica. Accessed June 2, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Cerberus
The Editors of the Encyclopaedia Britanncia. "Sirius (Star)." Encyclopaedia Britannica. Accessed June 2, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/place/Sirius-star
The Editors of GreekMythology.com. "Cerberus." GreekMythology.com. June 5, 2018. Accessed June 2, 2021. https://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Creatures/Cerberus/cerberus.html
Homer. The Iliad. Translated by A.T. Murray. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924.
Homer. The Odyssey. Translated by A.T. Murray. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1919.
Little, Becky. "Why Do We Call Them the 'Dog Days' of Summer?" National Geographic. July 10, 2015. Accessed June 2, 2021. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/150710-dog-days-summer-sirius-star-astronomy-weather-language
Longfellow, Hendry Wadsworth. The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866.
Ovid. Metamorphoses. Translated by Charles Martin. W. W. Norton and Company: New York, 2004.
Some Citrus-y History
Scholar Minor
02/19/22 • 15 min
A little history of the fruits we take for granted!
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Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License
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Bibliography:
"Buddha's Hand Citron." Citrus Variety Collection. University of California at Riverside. Accessed February 14, 2022. https://citrusvariety.ucr.edu/citrus/buddha.html
"Citrus Fruits 2020 Summary." United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. August 2020. Accessed February 15, 2022. https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Todays_Reports/reports/cfrt0820.pdf
Encyclopaedia of Superstitions, Folklore, and the Occult Sciences. Edited by Cora Linn Daniel and Prof. C.M. Stevans. University Press of the Pacific: 1903.
Geisseler, Daniel and William R. Horwath. "Citrus Production in California". UC Davis. Accessed February 15, 2022. https://apps1.cdfa.ca.gov/FertilizerResearch/docs/Citrus_Production_CA.pdf
Langgut, Dafna. "The Citrus Route Revealed: From Southeast Asia into the Mediterranean." HortScience 52 no. 6, 2017.
Mansky, Jackie. "Why We Should Bring Back the Tradition of the Christmas Orange." Smithsonian Magazine. December 21, 2018. Accessed February 14, 2022. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-we-should-bring-back-tradition-christmas-orange-180971101/
Meer, Wouter van der. "The History of Citrus in the Low Countries During the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age." In Agrumed: Archeology and History of Citrus Fruit in the Mediterranean. Edited by Veronique Zech-Matterne and Girolamo Fiorentino. Naples: Publications du Centre Jean Berard, 2017.
Pliny the Elder. Naturalis Historia. Edited by John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S. and H.T. Riley, Esq. London: Taylor and Francis, 1855.
Scora, Rainer W. "IX. On The History and Origin of Citrus." Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 102 no. 6, 1975. 369-375.
White, Marcus. "James Lind: The Man Who Helped to Cure Scurvy with Lemons." BBC News. October 4, 2016. Accessed February 14, 2022. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-37320399
The Birth of the Bestiaries
Scholar Minor
02/04/21 • 17 min
Organizing the natural world.
Check out the great sources mentioned in this episode using these links! Full citations are listed in the Bibliography.
Aberdeen Bestiary via University of Aberdeen. https://www.abdn.ac.uk/bestiary/
The Ashmole Bestiary via Digital Bodleian. https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/faeff7fb-f8a7-44b5-95ed-cff9a9ffd198/surfaces/bb83ca90-bbe4-45e8-be56-36a649d4cacf/
Pliny the Elder's Naturalis Historia via Tufts University. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001.perseus-eng1:1.dedication
Aristotle's Historia Animalium via Internet Classics Archive (MIT). Accessed January 29, 2021. http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/history_anim.1.i.html
Overhead forest photo by Spencer Watson via Unsplash.
Book spine photo by Annie Spratt via Unsplash.
Music: "Wonderland" by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)
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Bibliography:
Aberdeen Bestiary. University of Aberdeen. Accessed February 1, 2021. https://www.abdn.ac.uk/bestiary/.
Aristotle. The History of Animals. Translated by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson. The Internet Classics Archive. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Accessed January 29, 2021. http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/history_anim.1.i.html.
"Burgerbibliothek Bern, Codex Bongarsianus 318 (The Bern Physiologus)". Manuscript: Codex Bongarsianus 318. The Medieval Bestiary. January 15, 2011. Accessed January 29, 2021. http://bestiary.ca/manuscripts/manu1345.htm.
Cynewulf. The Old English Elene, Phœnix, and Physiologus. United Kingdom: Yale University Press, 1919.
"Differences Between Parchment, Vellum and Paper". National Archives. August 15, 2016. Accessed January 29, 2021. https://www.archives.gov/preservation/formats/paper-vellum.html.
The Editor of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. "Bestiary". Encyclopaedia Britannica. April 18, 2013. Accessed February 1, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/art/bestiary-medieval-literary-genre.
Mark, Joshua J. "Illuminated Manuscripts". Ancient History Encyclopedia. March 6, 2018. Accessed January 29, 2021. https://www.ancient.eu/Illuminated_Manuscripts/.
"MS. Ashmole 1511". Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries. Accessed February 1, 2021. https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/catalog/manuscript_290.
Pliny the Elder. The Natural History. Translated and edited by John Bostoke, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A., Ed. 1855. Perseus Digital Library. Tufts University. Accessed January 29, 2021. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001.perseus-eng1:1.dedication.
Ross, Dr. Nancy. "The Bestiary". Khan Academy. Accessed February 1, 2021. https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/medieval-world/judaism-christianity-in-art/christianity-art/a/the-bestiary.
Sancti Ephiphanii Ad Physiologum. Christopher Plantin Antwerp: 1588. University of Victoria, McPherson Library. Accessed February 1, 2021. http://spcoll.library.uvic.ca/Digit/physiologum/index.html.
Woodruff, Helen. "The Physiologus of Bern: A Survival of Alexandrian Style in a Ninth Century Manuscript." The Art Bulletin 12, no. 3 (1930): 226-53. Accessed January 31, 2021.
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