Thursday, September 04, 2008

Woodcarvings of Mythical Creatures
Wyvern with Human Head.
Taken from the Medieval (C.1380) carvings found upon the misericords and supports from within the choir stalls of Chester Cathedral.


Lion-Bat.
Taken from the medieval carvings (C. 1450) found upon the Misericords within the choir stalls of Cartmel Priory.

Images and text taken from a set of photos showing reproductions of Medieval wood carvings of fantastic creatures as posted by Medieval Phil on Flickr.

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