041. MS M.461, fols. 36v–37r

Livre des merveilles du monde

ca. 1460
France, probably Angers
281 x 220 mm
MS M.461, fols. 36v–37r

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) in 1911

Germany

Germany is curiously shown without people, just with a few unusual beasts that resemble bulls and mules, though both versions were considered more dangerous than ordinary domestic animals.