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Adding a few extra I've run across since this thread. First up, a rare double chin-chuck!
(BnF, MS Latin 511, f.48)
Beatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Sever before 1072 (BnF, Latin 8878, fol. 138r) via Discarding Images
Saint Denis and Saint Piatus, Livre d'images de madame Marie, Hainaut or Brabant c. 1280-1290 (BnF, Nouvelle acquisition française 16251, fol. 84v). Perhaps contemplating how much fun they had in 2020?
@D_rex_art seeing you go through your old stuff reminded me of that one time I drew your Bunny Oc. x3
It was a nice time at BnF, shame I didn't get into the community more :'3
A *lot* of medieval Gemini images are just two naked dudes blatantly staring at each other's dicks.
(BnF, MS Latin 12834, f. 49; Morgan Lib, MS m92, f. 017r; Morgan Lib, MS g14, f. 007v)
Here is dragon-slayer Margaret of Antioch with a punk dragon
[BnF, Latin 1171, 16th c.]
A la #BnF, la plus grande #exposition jamais consacrée à #Tolkien marque l’entrée historique de la #fantasy au musée ! https://t.co/gCk80g9R9Q @laBnF @BeauxArts_mag #art #litterature #leseigneurdesanneaux #lehobbit #expotolkien #expotolkienbnf #imaginaire
JRRTolkien à la BNF, Superbe expo très documentée. Une très belle visite, bien accompagné !
@BLMedieval (...mi chiedo se Alfred Hitchcock lo abbia mai visto...)
Apocalypse, Normandy ca. 1330
BnF, Latin 14410, p. 65
It is distressing to report, but snails were often hunted by medieval humans, especially for their shells, which made fine houses.
(Morgan Library, MS M. 461, fol. 78 r; BNF, French 22971, fol. 60 v)
Saints, from the Hours of Louis de Laval, France, ca. 1480, BnF, Latin 920, fols. 180r, 181r, 182r
Bad dogs, 'Bible historiée toute figurée', Naples c. 1350 (BnF, Français 9561, fol. 179r)
Bird feeder, Speculum humanae salvationis, Alsace 14th century (BnF, Latin 511 fol. 26r)
Details of an African dragon hunt from the c. 1480 French manuscript "Le secret de l'histoire naturelle," (BnF, Français 22971). The full manuscript is digitized at @laBnF: https://t.co/j5L1B3cZPv
Here is dragon-slayer Margaret of Antioch with a punk dragon
[BnF, Latin 1171, 16th c.]
This dog looks like it is straight out of a comic book
[BnF, Cosmographie universelle, 1555]