Yakkha and Yakkhini, male and female nature spirits, can be found in all shapes and colours in Thai divination manuscripts (Phrommachat) where they are depicted as guardians for people born under a certain sign of the Thai zodiac. https://t.co/edekkMLknE

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I'm slowly but surely working on some manuscripts, with the hope of eventually finding an agent and publisher.

But I thought I should start sharing this area of my work more in the meantime.
A vignette from one of my stories. :)

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🐸It’s from N’kai that frightful Tsathoggua came—you know, the amorphous, toad-like god-creature mentioned in the Pnakotic Manuscripts and the Necronomicon and the Commoriom myth-cycle preserved by the Atlantean high-priest Klarkash-Ton🎨Black Eyed on Displate🐸#Lovecraftian

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結局、"Illustrations from Alchemical Manuscripts, 1500-1825"として挙げられた4葉のうち2葉は先に見た通りだが、残り2葉(図)は『Thesaurus thesaurorum』(c. 1725)から抜粋されたものらしい。全編(126頁)を見たければ
https://t.co/pK22Tpnu7s

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In her latest post writes about the iconography of verse markers in manuscripts from Southeast Asia, a subject which has up to now been comparatively neglected https://t.co/4SNqFHp9Yb

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Sorcerer of Metals and Storkman's Tincture two paintings from the Alchemy series. Inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts.

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Abstract Xena fan art with Celtic design



My inspirations of this piece are from Medieval illuminated manuscripts, especially pages from The Book of Kells and The Lindisfarn Gospels.

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How’s your going? Do you have any zombie manuscripts that could be revived to submit to children’s magazines? Did you attend last night’s pitch practice on Zoom? If so, how did it go? Thanks for all your great engagement this week!

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Continuing our internationally renowned series on initials in medieval manuscripts.

Here's an H. You're welcome.

Add MS 39636, f. 33
https://t.co/d4qKwARBFp

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I create artwork from sacred aztec manuscripts! This is Aztec restoration - A scene from the 16th century Aztec Codex Laud - the Goddess Mayahuel upon a snake & turtle in a childbirth pose. A maguey plant flowers behind her.
https://t.co/gKqycCpZTF

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Admiring the Summer blooms appearing in your garden? Here are a couple of the wonderful illustrations from J. Duke's 'The Compleat Florist' featuring in our Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs auction to enjoy. Take a closer look: https://t.co/Z3EbrDE1Pi

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I’m restoring and reinterpreting panels from sacred Aztec manuscripts! Here’s the latest, depicting a hand embroidered goddess Xochiquetzal in eagle headdress and elaborate nose piercing. (Original panel below!)

https://t.co/S1Onps0Yih

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I’m restoring and reinterpreting panels from sacred Aztec manuscripts! Here’s the latest, depicting a hand embroidered goddess Xochiquetzal in eagle headdress and elaborate nose piercing. (Original panel below!)
https://t.co/S1Onps0Yih

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I’m restoring and reinterpreting panels from sacred Aztec manuscripts! Here’s the latest, depicting a hand embroidered goddess Xochiquetzal in eagle headdress and elaborate nose piercing. (Original panel below!)
https://t.co/S1Onps0Yih

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These 19th century embellished Jewish marriage contracts from Calcutta and Tangier are on view in the 'Hebrew Manuscripts: Journeys of the Written Word' exhibition at the British Library

https://t.co/KHcmJkEXPY
https://t.co/IxPSoV2BAL

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Wondering where names of manuscripts sometimes come from? In case of Bibles, we often choose accompanying names. This so-called Bořek's Bible XVII A 29 is named after Jan Kryštof Bořek, who donated it to library of the monastery in Kladruby. It was founded in 1471 in Bohemia.

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A drolerie, with some rabbits and a snailman - a typical motif in gothic manuscripts.
In my language means both the medieval period and the subculture, hope this can be accepted anyway.
Day 16 of daily pixels for

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Violent rabbits in medieval manuscripts.

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