Looking for Joy in Late Medieval Scotland
3 June, University of Edinburgh & online – free

Dr Kate Ash-Irisarri’s work-in-progress talk will investigate the representation & textual performance of joy, mirth, delight, solace, & wonder in late medieval Scottish literature

@litstudies

https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/event/dr-kate-ash-irisarri-looking-joy-late-medieval-scotland

#Scottish #literature #medieval #latemedieval #medievalliterature

New Open-Access ebook

Atlas of Scottish History to 1707
published by the ‪Society of Antiquaries of Scotland‬

Almost 15 years in the making, the atlas contains maps, diagrams, plans, charts and tables covering the history of Scotland from the earliest times up to 1707, along with explanatory texts

https://books.socantscot.org/digital-books/catalog/book/25

#Scottish #history #IronAge #Roman #Picts #Scots #DálRiata #Vikings #Norse #AngloSaxon #earlymedieval #medieval #latemedieval #renaissance #earlymodern

#FindsFriday 🐲 On an excavation in Fischamend Dorf near St. Stephan Cemetery, #SilverPfennigs from the High & Late #MiddleAges were found!🪙 Some stuck together, making them tricky to separate - though it is possible to make out lively motifs of dragons, panthers, eagles, roosters, winged lions & griffins!🦁

#Coins #Medieval #LateMedieval #Archaeology #HicSuntDracones #MedievalCoins

📸 1–2 ÖAW, IKANT | 3 G. Bajc, Novetus GmbH

The humanist and later Pope Pius II visited Vienna in the 1450s and was apparently shocked at what he encountered.

#medievalsexuality #medievalsky #latemedieval #middleages #mittelalter #medievalwomen #14thcentury #15thcentury #livinghistory #reenactment

Hello everyone!

I’m a #histodon, #arthistodon and #medievodon working on Florentine wax ex-votos but, more widely, the devotional material culture and art of #latemedieval Florence.

Look forward to connecting.