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Historical Archive: Bears lyre/harp front plaque, Ur c.2550-2450 BCE, Penn B17694A/B, which has its own page bronze bear, prob. 2nd c. CE, poss. 3rd c. BCE, Aachen cathedral. The bear has its own page. grave stone with Orpheus from Dunapentele, 2nd half of 2nd c., HNM bear head: gold-glass bowl, western Roman empire 4th c., SMBByz 3320 circus scenes, tinted ivory diptych, c.400, Louvre OA 9062 Scenes from the life of St. Paul, and Adam in Paradise, ivory diptych c.400, Bargello, Florence Cathedra of Maximian, ivory, 546-56, RavArchMus, which has its own page Basel antependium, gold and gems on wood, early 11th c., Cluny Cl. 2350. This work has its own page. Sainte Chasse, 12th c. Byzantine ivory, Sens CT 143, which has its own page Adoration of the Magi, whalebone, c.1120-50, V&A 142-1866, which has its own page sculpture 1173-78, Pisa campanile, which has its own page with another bear, in cathedral complex bear combat, tympanum fr. 13th c. house Rue Gambetta, Reims, Reims MSR. For other views see Reims. hunter killing bear: Muhammad ibn al-Zayn, Baptistère de Saint Louis, Egypt or Syria c.1330-40, Louvre LP16. This work has its own page. creatures with St. Christopher, not available in high resolution. Kloster Wienhausen nuns' choir, painted c.1335, which has its own page tapestry, bear with arms Jouvenel des Ursins, linen/silk, 1440-60, Louvre OA 10373 tapestry bear OA 10373, lower part tapestry, bears with shields inc. arms Guillaume Jouvenel des Ursins, linen/silk, 1450-1500, Louvre OA 10372. For plant detail see Louvre. top left: John the Baptist fasting, stained glass from St. Pierre du Châtel, Rouen, Master of the Life of John the Baptist, early 16th c., PMA 1929-131-1