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- Bestiari - L'Associació de festes de la plaça Nova, com a membre de la Coordinadora de Gegants i Bestiari de la ciutat Vella, és responsable del manteniment i actuacions de dues peces del Bestiari Històric de la Ciutat, integrants del Seguici Popular de Barcelona: lÀliga i la Víbria. També es posseïdora d'una tercera peça de bestiari alliberada de qualsevol protocol: l'Arpella del Barri Gòtic.
- Agrupació de Bestiari Festiu de Catalunya - Agrupació de col·lectius que s'ocupin de figures de bestiari festiu. Àmbit territorial i temàtic i associats.
- Bestiari Històric de Barcelona - Projecte de l'Associació Coordinadora de Colles de Gegants i Bestiari de Ciutat Vella de Barcelona de recuperació de les figures que conformen la matgeria festiva de la ciutat: l'Àliga, el Lleó, la Mulassa, el Bou, el Drac, la Víbria, la Tarasca i els Cavallets Cotoners.
- Drac de Granollers - Història de la Mostra de bestiari de foc de Granollers i bases del Primer concurs fotogràfic de bestiari de Catalunya.
- The Medieval Bestiary - An online repository of information on the Medieval Book of Beasts - the Bestiary - its history, meaning and sources, and on animals in the Middle Ages in general.
- The Medieval Bestiary - An online repository of information on the Medieval Book of Beasts - the Bestiary - its history, meaning and sources, and on animals in the Middle Ages in general. Includes information on the lore surrounding both imaginary and real animals.
- Steffan O'Sullivan's Home Page - Author of FUDGE, GURPS Bestiary, GURPS Swashbucklers, GURPS Fantasy Bestiary, GURPS Bunnies
- The Aberdeen Bestiary - An on-line database of text, digitised images, commentary and translation from the 12th century encyclopedia of the natural world.
- A XUL Bestiary - An overview of some of the key concepts and terms in the XUL development environment
- El Drac de Reus - Un altre dels elements del bestiari popular que participa en la Festa Major de Reus.
Wikipedia Articles
- List of medieval bestiaries - This is a list of mediæval bestiaries. The bestiary form is commonly divided into "families," as proposed in 1928 by M.
- Salamander (legendary creature) - The salamander is an amphibian of the order Urodela. As with many real creatures, pre-modern authors often ascribed fantastic qualities to it (compare the allegorical descriptions of animals in Medieval bestiaries), and in recent times some have come to identify a legendary salamander as a distinct concept from the real organism.
- Cinnamon bird - The cinnamon bird, also known as Cinnamologus, Cinomolgus and Cynnamolgus, is a mythical creature described in various bestiaries as a giant bird that collected cinnamon to build its nests.
- Basilisk - In European bestiaries and legends, a basilisk (from the Greek βασιλίσκος basiliskos, a little king, in Latin Regulus) is a legendary reptile reputed to be king of serpents and said to have the power of causing death by a single glance. According to ...
- Bestiary - A bestiary, or Bestiarum vocabulum is a compendium of beasts. Bestiaries were made popular in the Middle Ages in illustrated volumes that described various animals, birds and even rocks.