File:Crocodile and hydrus, British Library Royal MS 12 C XIX, fol. 12v.png

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Miniature of a crocodile eating a hydrus, 1200-10.

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English: Medieval manuscript miniature of a crocodile ingesting a hydrus. Legend has it the hydrus would allow the crocodile to eat it, then burst through its insides (as is depicted here). British Library Royal MS 12 C XIX, fol. 12v. 1200-10.
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Date given is 1200-10 with no mention of copyright status.
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