The Enchantress of the Medieval Bestiary | Getty Iris
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WEBMay 11, 2018 · Most sirens in bestiaries are bird-women, but not all. Some are male, and others are part fish. A distant cousin of the mermaid, perhaps? Sirens (detail) in the Northumberland Bestiary, about 1250–60, unknown illuminator, made in England. Pen-and-ink drawing tinted with with body color and translucent washes on parchment, 8 1/4 × 6 …
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