Bezoar with mounts.
About This Item
SPANISH RENAISSANCE Anonymous (c. 1420-1575): A bezoar is a hard ball of hair or vegetable fiber that can be produced in the stomachs of cud-chewing animals. It was thought to be an antidote against poison and to possess magic properties.
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