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BL, Sloane MS 2435, fol. 68r (1265–1270)
Although brown eggs are common in the UK and Europe today, in the medieval period hens eggs were white
White eggs from leghorn chickens
Eggshell on paper
BL, Sloane MS 2435, fol. 68r (1265–1270)
Although brown eggs are common in the UK and Europe today, in the medieval period hens eggs were white
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