Medieval Monsters by Damien Kempf and Maria L. Gilbert is published by the British Library at £10 Picture: ©The British Library Credit: ©The British Library Griffins As usual, Griffins were ...

A roofing contractor who found a medieval gold cross in a muddy field said he was "over the moon" after it sold at auction for £12,400. Jason Willis, 38, from Norwich, found the 11th or 12th ...

A figure resembling the Star Wars character Yoda was recently spotted in a 14th century illuminated manuscript. We look at the stories behind the fantastical creatures produced by Medieval artists ...