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This guy is not writing a conference paper in dark hotel room eating processed junk from food machines.
"Many real animals are stranger than imaginary ones, and it is our knowledge and understanding that are too cramped to accommodate them."
Beautiful medieval science!
Douai, Bibl. mun., ms. 0759 #sciart #medievaltwitter
At this ill-fated French performance in 1393, a spectator leaned too close with his torch, & several wodewoses (wild men) went up in flames.
Look at these wonderfully odd gold backgrounds in the Hours of Charles VIII
(BNF MS Lat1370)
Beautiful music soothes the soul.
Missal, Bologna ca. 1389-1404. LA, The J. Paul Getty
Two great minds...
(12th-century MS of the Flores Psalmorum vs. Sistine Chapel)