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tapestry: The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry: The Unicorn in Captivity tapestry: The Unicorn Is Killed and Brought to the Castle tapestry: The Unicorn Crosses a Stream La Dame à la licorne
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Add new Web site: Jain University - Center for Ancient History and Culture - Astronomical clues in unicorn iconography of the Harappan civilization. Sep 24, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - The Immortal Myth of the Unicorn. Aug 16, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Why the unicorn has become the emblem for our times. May 23, 2024
Add new Web site: St Neots Museum - Unicorns – a brief history. Feb 27, 2024
Add new Web site: National Trust for Scotland - The unicorn – Scotland’s national animal. Oct 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Historic UK - The Unicorn, National Animal of Scotland. Aug 29, 2023
Add new Web site: American Museum of Natural History - Unicorns, West and East. Mar 31, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Legends of the Unicorn Horn: Cures, Antidotes and Medicinal Magic. Nov 18, 2022
Add new Web site: Mythology.net - Unicorn. Aug 29, 2022
Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - The Unicorn Myth. Sep 01, 2021
Added cross-references. May 14, 2020
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Where did the unicorn myth come from? May 23, 2019
Add new Web site: Theoi Greek Mythology - Unicorn. May 24, 2018
Add new Web site: American Museum of Natural History - Unicorns, West and East. Oct 24, 2016
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Entertainment - Unicorn. May 18, 2011
Added image of the tapestry The Unicorn Is Killed and Brought to the Castle, South Netherlandish, c. 1500. Dec 16, 2010
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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