Richard de Fournival

Richard depicted in the Chansonnier d'Arras

Richard de Fournival or Richart de Fornival (1201 – ?1260) was a medieval philosopher and trouvère perhaps best known for the Bestiaire d'amour ("The Bestiary of Love").[1]

  1. ^ Master Richard's Bestiary of Love and Response, trans. Jeanette Beer (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986; reprinted West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2000).