The Strangest Books in the World: Discover The Madman’s Library, a Captivating Compendium of Peculiar Books​ & Manuscripts

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Originally European dragons were often envisioned just as giant snakes. However, illuminated manuscripts often curiously depicted snakes with legs, ears, and even wings (despite many monks seeing snakes in real life). This shaped the more modern view of dragons.

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My friend George gave me tiny figures of violent rabbits from medieval manuscripts for Christmas and I love them. My children

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To judge from some medieval manuscripts, it seems that whenever a knight was not busy rescuing maidens, he liked to hone his fighting skills by attacking snails. Seems fair enough, both have body armour
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this exhibition featured over 140 pieces of Arakawa-sensei’s raw manuscripts and original drawings !

I’ll post a few of my favorites but I cant post them all bc it’s too much

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I'll be slow to reply and such for a week or so. I'm sure I'll be watching TL in between work and manuscripts, so please call me if you need me!

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First publication of rare manuscripts and artworks reveals cultural life in Nazi camp

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A friend wanted the coloring manuscripts of my supporting characters.

I don't know how you feel about the results. I am glad you like this little story. I almost never thought that they would be coloring.😂

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Charm of Ink in My Heart, which closed at the National Art Museum of China on Sunday, reviewed extensive research in art history, theory and writing since the 1950s by showing dozens of his manuscripts. https://t.co/i1XE6pahzx

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Thread: Ireland has a rich heritage of Gaelic artwork. These are objects created by the Celtic-speaking peoples of the island. They range from magnificent gold jewellery to stunningly illuminated manuscripts. Let’s take a look at some masterpieces

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(This year I mostly read CP manuscripts that come out in the f u t u r e, and they absolutely rocked my world. But I can't talk about them yet. 😭)

...so I'm still catching up on actually pubbed books of 2021. These changed my life 💜 https://t.co/I7or6GtcNT

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Draw some interaction between Britain and France and some manuscripts of head

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I should be writing. Am I? No. I’m sipping coffee & googling hilarious medieval cats. I don’t know what was happening in the depiction of medieval cats in illuminated manuscripts, but I love it! 😂

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🍎 ALDRIC'S LETTER BRIGADE!🏹

I feel like the authors are just roasting each other in the author notes like how monks wrote weird stuff in the margins of illuminated manuscripts...

🔻 Link to read below 🔻

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Portraits of Friedrich Schiller
From: William A. Speck collection of Goetheana : manuscripts https://t.co/7YBsOO8PDW

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So weeks ago I learned that medieval manuscripts feature a lot of knights v snails situations which looks to have no reason to be but is fun to see, this one is from the 14th century France

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One of my very favorite manuscripts. The artist(s) created so many inventive, fantastic initials and line fillers. CAMBRAI, Bibliothèque municipale, 0125 (0124) Chansonnier in Latin (1542)
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manuscripts
Illustration by某科学的绅士菌/笑炎


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Happy day! My illustrations are currently aimed at older children (chapter books upwards) with the aim to illustrate my own manuscripts. (FAB Prize ‘Highly Commended’ for funny, rhyming picture book text, ‘Help, My Granny’s a Smuggler!’)

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