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SB01

Goat [broken.]

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB02

Griffin fighting a lion.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB03

Man, in hood and drawers, riding a bare-backed horse with his face to the rear.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB04

Hawk preying on rabbit.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB05

Mermaid unfinished.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB06

Two crossbills in a pine-tree.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB07

Ape carrying basket of fruit on his back.[broken]

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB08

Monster with two bodies.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB09

Dog-headed griffin.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB10

Two goats butting each other [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB11

Monkey holding owl [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB12

Two dragons interlocked and biting each other’s tail.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB13

Ewe suckling lamb. [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SB14

Wyvern and horse fighting.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH15

Mermaid suckling lion.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH16

Man holding cup and sitting on the ground, disputing with another man holding a Pouch.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH17

Cat preying on mouse [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH18

Monster with bat’s wings.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH19

Griffin eating a lamb.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH20

Puppy biting cat.

Supporters - Foliage boss.

SH21

Man supporting the seat of the misericord.

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH22

Dog.

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH23

Cat playing fiddle.

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH24

Man, seated on ground, thrusting a dagger through the head of a dragon with feathered wings.

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH25

Bishop in amice, chasuble and mitre.[unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH26

Peacock in his pride,

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH27

Fox preaching to four geese, one of which has fallen asleep [broken.]

Supporters - Foliage boss

SH28

Cock crowing.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB29

Lion sleeping’

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB30

Dragon with expanded wings, asleep.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB31

Man with left eye closed, squatting on the ground with his hands on his knees.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB32

Fox running with goose in its mouth.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB33

Man’s head with ass’s ears.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB34

Two monsters with male and female human heads caressing [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB35

Man on his back, supporting the seat with his right hand and foot.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB36

Lion with the ears of an ass.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB37

Hawk scratching its head.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB38

Sleeping cat.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB39

Woman, with dishevelled and agonized expression, crouching on the ground with right hand on shoulder and left extended.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB40

Dragon, with hairy belly, biting its back.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB41

Two ducks.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB42

Two dragons fighting [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss

NB43

Bat’s head [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH44

Man’s head, with bushy hair and beard, with lion’s leg growing out of each side.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH45

Man in tunic and hood, lying on his side and clasping his hands.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH46

Man, wearing girdled tunic and holding head downwards, supporting the seat with his back and left hand.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH47

Lady’s head, with hair in a curl on each side, wearing an ornate fillet.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH48

Gentle-looking lion.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH49

Bat with wings extended.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH50

Angel’s head with amice around neck and expanded wings.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH51

Lion.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH52

Two doves or parrots about to drink water from a ewer standing in a basin. [unfinished]

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH53

Squirrel with collar trying to escape from monkey who holds him by a cord.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH54

Wood-pigeon feeding.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH55

Man rising and whipping a lion.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH56

Boar and cat with cloven-feet walking away from each other.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH57

Eagle with expanded wings [unfinished].

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH58

Head and shoulders of a man who supports seat with his hands.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH59

Rabbit.

Supporters - Foliage boss

NH60

Two-legged beast looking at its tail, which is formed of three-oak leaves on one stem.

Supporters - Foliage boss

RC61

Man, in hood and loose tunic, kneeling and thrusting spear down throat of dragon.

Supporters - Foliage boss

RC62

Boy, with long wavy hair and wearing gown, lying on his side and drawing a thorn out of his foot. [17th Century Work]

Supporters - Foliage boss

RC63

Pelican in her piety.

Supporters - Foliage boss

RC64

The Flight of Alexander.

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