Public Domain Image ArchiveFrom Der Naturen Bloeme (ca. 1350).
Source: National Library of the Netherlands
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/6b4c2044-6f6e-4063-9a3d-1fd7b11e58e5
#animals #bestiary #hybrid-figures #art #publicdomain
From Der Naturen Bloeme (ca. 1350).
Source: National Library of the Netherlands
https://pdimagearchive.org/images/c1bc1c46-ebe7-4db1-8fbe-6ee895c189ae
Francisco LemosSaturday drawing
#osr #ttrpg #art #sketchbook #sketch #artwork #mastoart #rpg #illustration #draw #fantasy #bestiary #monster #dnd #dungeonsAndDragons
Effects of abusing the power to summon creatures from other planes
#ttrpg #illustration #fantasy #art #artwork #mastoart #bestiary #magic #wizard #dnd #osr #fantasyart #mutant #drawing #draw #artist
A hairy orange goblin
#ttrpg #osr #fantasy #ttrpg #artwork #art #mastoart #drawing #draw #illustration #sketch #characterdesign #bestiary #monster #rpg #fantasyart
JumblePublishingThe Bestiary of Ann(e) Walsh(e) is particularly known for the whimsical nature of many of its illustrations as on this page which shows a parrot at the top and a caladrius curing a sick man at the bottom. #medievalmanuscripts #bestiary #annwalsh #annewalshe
Medieval bestiaries are classified into four "Families". The classification refers to the contents of the bestiary. The Bestiary of Ann(e) Walsh(e) is a Second Family bestiary which means that it has been compiled from several sources. #medievalmanuscripts #bestiary #annwalsh #annewalshe
Art History AnimaliaFor #WorldBearDay π»:
the usual story in the #medieval #bestiary tells of #bear cubs being born as shapeless lumps, which the mother must then "lick into shape" (yes that's the origin of that expression!).
France, c. 1450, MMW 10 B 25 folio 11v: https://bestiary.ca/beasts/beastgallery171.htm
the usual story in the #medieval #bestiary tells of #bear cubs being born as shapeless lumps, which the mother must then "lick into shape" (yes that's the origin of that expression!).
France, c. 1450, MMW 10 B 25 folio 11v: https://bestiary.ca/beasts/beastgallery171.htm
The Bestiary of Ann(e) Walsh(e) is dated to c1400-1425 but Anne Walshe is thought to have lived around 1531. She not only practised her signature on certain pages but also scribbled on other pages as on this page. #medievalmanuscripts #bestiary #annwalsh #annewalshe
This week we're going to focus on one of the books often referred to in our images of medieval beasts: the Bestiary of Ann Walsh (or Anne Walshe). It is named for the signature which appears scribbled on several pages as per this image. #medievalmanuscripts #bestiary #annwalsh #annewalshe
