Keywords: Dog and reflection aberdeen.jpg en image Folio 19r If a dog swims across a river carrying a piece of meat or anything of that sort in its mouth and sees its shadow it opens its mouth and in hastening to seize the other piece of meat it loses the one it was carrying Folio 19v Translation From the Aberdeen Bestiary Aberdeen University Library MS 24 written and illuminated in England around 1200 http //www abdn ac uk/bestiary/comment/19rdogshado hti Author ~ 1200 The Dog and the Bone PD-Art |