In the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the unicorn is commonly described as an extremely wild woodland creature, a symbol of purity and grace, which could be captured only by a virgin. In the encyclopedias, its horn was said to have the power to render poisoned water potable and to heal sickness.

BKS10271
Finish: Solid brass, electro-plated with non-tarnishing gold finish, giclee print
Dimensions: Approx. 1.7" W x 3.9" L Packaged in Recycled PETE Plastic Sleeve with Provenance Card