Medieval Bestiary: The Crane
Channel: British Library
Date: 2019-03-18

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Inspired by a tale from an illustrated medieval bestiary (Harley MS 4751), this animation explores the life of the crane. Read more animal stories from Medieval England and France, 700–1200 here: www.bl.uk/medieval-english-french-manuscripts. 

This film was made as part of The Polonsky Foundation England and France Project: Manuscripts from the British Library and the Bibliothèque nationale de France, 700–120. 

Animation directed by Charlie Minnion
Sound Design by Luis Bonilla
Voiceover by Charlotte Saward

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