Griffins

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057343
- info:lc/authorities/sh85057343
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85057343#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Griffons
- Gryphons
Use For
- Gryphons
Broader Terms
- Animals, Mythical
Sources
- found: Merriam-Webster unabridged, via WWW, May 7, 2012 (griffin; also griffon or gryphon: a fabulous animal typically having head, forepart, and wings like those of an eagle but with visible usually erect ears, forelegs like the legs of an eagle, and body, hind legs, and tail like those of a lion; any of various fantastic animals in art that resemble the griffin or are considered to be ancestral or related to the typical griffin)
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2012-07-16: revised

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