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Take a long hard look at yourself in the mirror...
#MondayMotivation
BL Harley 1766; f.74v @BLMedieval
Whack a bat and catch a bat! 🦇🦇
BL Royal MS 2 B VII; 1310-1320 CE; 'The Queen Mary Psalter'; London; ff.91v, 92r @BLMedieval
The initial-word panel at the beginning of Bemidbar (בְּמִדְבַּר) is inhabited by some very fierce looking dragons.
#HebrewProject
BL Add 19776; the 'Coburg Pentateuch'; Germany, Central (Coburg); 1390 CE-1396 CE; f.73r @BLMedieval
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Aquarius (Deli)
#HebrewProject
BL Add 22413; 'Tripartite Mahzor', prayer book for Shavuot & Sukkot; c.1322 CE; Germany, S. (area of Lake Constance); f.142r
@BLMedieval @BL_HebrewMSS
Medallion with the zodiac sign of Gemini (Teomim)
#HebrewProject
BL Add 22413; 'Tripartite Mahzor', prayer book for Shavuot & Sukkot; c.1322 CE; Germany, S. (area of Lake Constance); f.139r
@BLMedieval @BL_HebrewMSS
The eternal struggle of bees and bears over 🍯🐝🐝🐝
#WorldBeeDay
@BLMedieval BL Harley 3448; Flore de virtu e de costumi (Flowers of Virtue and of Custom); 15th century; Italy, N. (Padua?); f.10v
"The wrath sing, goddess, of Peleus' son Achilles...."
BL Harley MS 5600; Homer, Iliad with prefatory material; 1466 CE; Italy (Florence); ff.15v, 16r @BLMedieval
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It needn't be that way: spare a thought for the dragon (wyvern) on the feast of St George. 🐉🐉🐉🐉🐉
MS M.459; Richard, de Fournival, Bestiaire d'amour; c.1290 CE; Northern Italy; f.5r @MorganLibrary
Matzah and bitter herbs
BL Add 14762; the 'Ashkenazi Haggadah'; c.1460 CE; Germany, S.; ff.22r, 22v @BL_HebrewMSS