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# Thomas of Cantimpré, On the Nature of Things (Liber de natura rerum)

Encyclopaedia of nature; the monstrous races of India (book 3), Indian animals, trees, spices and gems.

- **Language:** Latin
- **Date:** 1237–1245 CE
- **Author:** [Thomas Cantipratensis](https://indike.org/pramana/person/thomas-cantimpre)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Translates

- [Buch der Natur](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.de.buch-der-natur)

## Versions and retellings

- [Der naturen bloeme](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.eu.nl.der-naturen-bloeme)

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