Unicorns in medieval manuscripts
![Unicorn bestiary manuscript British Library Harley 4751 13 century](http://printedpearls.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Harley-4751-close-up-750x616.jpg)
From Starbucks’s unicorn frapuccinos to unicorn beauty products, the mythical creature dominates popular culture. But, the sparkling and gentle animal that is portrayed today is a far cry from its earlier depictions. Ancient origins The first reference to the unicorn occurs 2,500 years ago in the work Indica, written by the Greek physician, Ctesias. A […]
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