About the Artist: SCA Name: Baronne Suzanne Gabrielle Marie Beraud (mka Suzanne Taggart) Branch: Barony of Bjornsborg About the Source: Time period: 1230 Country: England Modern source: British Library Royal MS 12 F.xiii, f.4r Historical Source: Unidentified 13th century Bestiary Script: Alphabet extrapolated from English Bestiary c. 1230 British Library, Shelfmark; Royal MS 12 F.xiii, f.4r, and "early gothic" Alphabet found in Medieval Calligraphy: Its History and Technique (1989), by Marc Drogin   About the Scroll: Type of scroll: Bestiary Folio Page created as a prize for the Barony of Bjornsborg's "Lion & Lyonesse" Tournament Date of Completion: October, 2006 Paper: German "Elephant Hide" synthetic vellum Ink: Higgins permanent black Paint: Pelikan gouache, tempered with egg white glair and water, Schminke Pearl Gold Gouache Dimensions: 9 x 12