©️Victoria Chaban Design
In medieval ritual magic, the hoopoe was thought to be an evil bird. ... The bird's crest indicates his royal status, and his long, sharp beak is a symbol of his violent nature. English translators and poets probably had the northern lapwing in mind, considering its crest.
8” x 8” gouache and ink on paper
©️Victoria Chaban Design
In medieval ritual magic, the hoopoe was thought to be an evil bird. ... The bird's crest indicates his royal status, and his long, sharp beak is a symbol of his violent nature. English translators and poets probably had the northern lapwing in mind, considering its crest.
8” x 8” gouache and ink on paper
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