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medievalpoc: Every time I see one of these cute little medieval manuscripts, I think to myself, “I bet there are some people of color in that.” I am rarely disappointed. [Link 1] [Link 2] [Link 3]
The Hours of Jeanne dEvreux, Queen of France Jean Pucelle (French, active in Paris, 1319–1334) Date: ca. 1324–28 Geography: Made in, Paris Culture: French Medium: Grisaille, tempera, and ink on vellum Dimensions: single folio: 3 5/8 x 2 7/16 in. (9.2
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winebreadandart: winebreadandart: Viking raids in medieval manuscript Miniature coming from the manuscript “The life of Saint Aubin”, abbey of Angers. Showing the Vikings arriving in Guerande in Bretagne in 919 Viking Dragon Ship in Illuminated
ultrafacts: Medieval monks were the bored data entry workers of their day, spending hours copying manuscripts in uncomfortable chairs and cold rooms. To keep themselves entertained, they often made little doodles or silly comments in the margins of
The best notes written in manuscripts by medieval monks
pkmnathon: A little style play for Charizard! Inspired by interpretations of dragons from medieval manuscripts.
unexplained-events: Codex Gigas or Devil’s Bible -the largest medieval manuscript in the world.“Legend” has it that the scribe was a Benedictine monk who was walled up alive for breaking his monastic vows. To bear this penalty he promised
odalisque-uk: I spent time today discussing the famous penis tree. And because I’m generous I thought I’d share an image of it - one of several, mind - from medieval illuminated manuscripts. You’re welcome.
penfairy: Today I found out we owe most of our punctuation to the medieval Irish. They’d had no experience with Latin before, so when these Latin manuscripts started showing up written in all caps with no spaces between the words looking like a brick
knightowlet:Do y’all think siblings in medieval times would look at the little beasts in illuminated manuscripts and point at each other like ‘ha! ‘Tis thou!’
rockplush: *crawls back onto my tablet still covered in notes on medieval manuscripts* it’s been 84 years
andywarnercomics: There’s a book out there that’s either one of the last great unsolved cyphers or a massive medieval hoax. Welcome to the weird world of the Voynich Manuscript. And no, it isn’t solved yet. I did this comic for The Nib last year
blondebrainpower: Medieval walled garden combining a grassy and shaded pleasure area with an herb garden, illumination from a 15th-century French manuscript of the Roman de la rose (“Romance of the Rose”); in the British Museum.
beatonna: erikkwakkel: Doodle by bored medieval school boy This 15th-century doodle is found in the lower margin of a manuscript containing Juvenal’s Satires. This classical text was a popular device to teach young students - kids - morals. The medieval
virtual-artifacts: museum-of-artifacts: A medieval manuscript that was peed on by a cat Scribe was forced to leave the rest of the page empty, drew a picture of a cat and cursed the creature with the following words: “Hic non defectus est, sed cattus
Pretty medieval manuscript of the day is the binding of yesterday’s manuscript. Fab, isn’t it? If you are interested in book bindings, do take a look at the University of St Andrews’ blog ‘Echoes from the vault’ as they did a brilliant series
whiskey-and-ink: museum-of-artifacts: A medieval manuscript that was peed on by a cat Scribe was forced to leave the rest of the page empty, drew a picture of a cat and cursed the creature with the following words: “Hic non defectus est, sed cattus
cair–paravel: Hereford Cathedral Library. The library was formally established in 1611, but the cathedral’s manuscript collection dates back to the medieval era. It is still a working library, and is notable for its collection of chained books (a
potoo-reblogs: penfairy: I’m reading this medieval manuscript and so far this dude has managed to spell “chickens” in the following ways: chekyns chekens chekynnes chekennes chykynnes chykyns chykens I’ll keep you updated if I find any more
moonblossom: andywarnercomics: There’s a book out there that’s either one of the last great unsolved cyphers or a massive medieval hoax. Welcome to the weird world of the Voynich Manuscript. And no, it isn’t solved yet.I did this comic for The
fickes:haha, morning routines amiright[ID: a 4-page comic in illuminated manuscript style of a medieval peasant. /1: Text: “6 o'clock: rise with the sun.” Panel depicts them sitting up and stretching in bed. /2: Text: “7 o'clock: break
welcometothe1jungle: The Codex Gigas is the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It is also known as the Devil’s Bible because of a large illustration of the devil on the inside and the legend surrounding its creation. It is thought to
momentsforeverfaded: The Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book) is the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It is also known as the Devil’s Bible because of a large illustration of the devil on the inside and the legend surrounding
museum-of-artifacts: A medieval manuscript that was peed on by a cat Scribe was forced to leave the rest of the page empty, drew a picture of a cat and cursed the creature with the following words: “Hic non defectus est, sed cattus minxit desuper
renaissance-art: Women catching flying hearts from a French manuscript, Petit Livre d’Amour
in-ois-oisou: Medieval kittens, from a 13th century English manuscript, (Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 533, fol. 13r)
dog-of-ulthar: tag rants are the modern equivalent of medieval monks complaining in manuscript margins pass it on
A medieval manuscript that was peed on by a cat while writing.
mermaidenmystic: another illumined medieval manuscript, also possibly from the 14th century
just-art: Star Wars in Medieval Manuscript by Chawakarn KongprasertArtist: Tumblr / Behance
medieval: Curious Cat Walks Over Medieval Manuscript Inky paw prints have been discovered in a 15th century manuscript.
catchmayifyoucan: ultrafacts: Medieval monks were the bored data entry workers of their day, spending hours copying manuscripts in uncomfortable chairs and cold rooms. To keep themselves entertained, they often made little doodles or silly comments
mianoti: Anselm Kiefer * [+] Zweistromland / Land of Two Rivers installation, mixed media, 1985-1989 […] Throughout his career Kiefer was a maker of books, one-of-a-kind works like medieval manuscripts. His most monumental expression of this interest