The VERY Strange History of Unicorns

👒🔍 Download June’s Journey for free now using my link: https://woo.ga/jiqiw5 Who doesn't think unicorns are neat? Today they're a fantasy icon, but they weren't always that way. They were once seen as ferocious and very real beasts, and the lengths people went to capture them reached WILD heights. Come learn with me about this magical myth! Buy my graphic novel, Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun: https://www.kazrowe.com/comics/cahun https://shop.getty.edu/products/liber... Find me on Twitter:   / kazrowe   I'm on TikTok @ kazrowe Find me on IG:   / kaz.rowe   Buy my comics: https://gumroad.com/kazrowe Send me a ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/A347K4X Read my webcomic: https://www.cunningfire.com/ Catch it on Tapas: https://tapas.io/series/cunning-fire Line Webtoons: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge... Music from Epidemic Sound Captioning by Transcription, Ho! Captioning Services Filmed using: Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k– https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod... Blackmagic Video Assist 5” HDR – https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod... Olympus M. Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro– https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produc... Samsung Portable SSD T5 - 2Tb– https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sources The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle The Unicorn Tapestries by Adolfo Salvatore Cavallo for the MET Cloisters Believing in Unicorns by Stephen D. Winick https://stevewinick.com/unicorns The Virgin Capture Myth in the Hunt of the Unicorn During the Middle Ages by Angelica Federici The Unicorn: A Mythological Investigation By Robert Brown Fantastic Creatures in Mythology and Folklore: From Medieval Times to the Present Day By Juliette Wood The Lore of the Unicorn By Odell Shepard The Natural History of Unicorn By Chris Lavers Physiologus: A Medieval Book of Nature Lore by Michael J. Curley Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period By William Fordyce Mavor The Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure vol 72, 1783 Pseudodoxia Epidemica, Or, Enquiries Into Very Many Received Tenents, and Commonly Presumed Truths By Sir Thomas Browne Mythical Monsters By Charles Gould Speculum Mundi, or, a Glasse representing the Face of the World By John Swan (Minister) The Works of the Learned Sr. Thomas Brown By Sir Thomas Browne An Exposition with Practical Observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second ... chapters of the Book of Job By Joseph Caryl Pursuit of the Unicorn by A.E. Voss Peter S. Beagle's Transformations of the Mythic Unicorn by Weronika Łaszkiewicz The Unicorn in the Old Testament by Allen H. Godbey The Unicorn Trade by Timothy S. Miller