Worksop Bestiary
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) in 1902
Parrot (left)
The illuminator emphasizes the exotic parrot’s long tail and bright green coloring described in the text.
Stork (right)
This stork has stretched its long neck outside the frame to capture a frog, possibly intended for its offspring, as storks were known to be model parents.