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Alexander borne aloft in a cage drawn by griffins (left); Alexander killing mythical beasts (right)

From the unique manuscript of Le Mireur du Monde, vol 1, France, copied before 1463, Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, MS Douce 336, fols 102v–103r.