fox

fox, m.n: fox. (FAWKS / ˈfɔks)

In the margin of a medieval manuscript a fox tries to reach a bird perched in a tree.
Rothschild Canticles; Flanders or Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, f. 116r. [collections.library.yale.edu]

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