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A crescent moon, being bitten by a large brown dragon, beneath, standing on a winged...

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A crescent moon, being bitten by a large brown dragon, beneath, standing on a winged mappa mundi -style orb upon which droplets of blood are falling from the dragon's belly. - verses, in four stanzas. - a waving male figure in peasant dress, holding a staff with a blade at one end a shod hoof at the other. - an inscription: 'This long Rolle was Draurne for me in Cullers At Lubeck in Germany Anno 1588'.
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British Library, London, UK
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Alchemical rolls (The Ripley Scrolls) Author: Ripley, George / late 16th century. Source/Shelfmark: Add. 5025 Bottom of scroll

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16th century / dragon / man / organisms / men / alchemy / people / mythical creatures / manuscript / mythical beast / 16th century / mythical creature / mythological beast / mythological being / mythological creature / document / mythological beasts / male / mythological creatures / mythological beings
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