Hog-assed and snout-ringed duck. Luttrell Psalter, England ca. 1325-1340. British Library, Add 42130, fol. 186r.
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Medieval Lady with Unicorn Poster by Printagrams https://www.etsy.com/listing/1684907701/medieval-lady-with-unicorn-poster-no?ref=rss&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MedievalArt #Unicorn #Tapestry #ArtPrints #EtsyFinds

"Right, young man, you come along with me." "But luvvie, I can't go anywhere in these ridiculous shoes." - Death claims a young man in this drawing by 'The Master of the Housebook', 1490. #Gothic #medieval #medievalart #artsky

#Art #ItalianArt #MedievalArt Top half of the Allegory of May, from the Hall of Months, 1470. Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara, Italy

Gryffon and grehond. ‘The Tudor Pattern Book’, England ca. 1520. Bodleian Library, MS. Ashmole 1504, fol. 35r.
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#Art #ItalianArt #MedievalArt Further detail from Allegory of April, Hall of Months, 1469, Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara, Italy.

Hellmouths. #Apocalypse, Normandy ca. 1330. BnF, Latin 14410, p. 79.
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#Art #ItalianArt #MedievalArt Detail from the Allegory of April, Hall of the Months, Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara, Italy, 1469. This part of the fresco depicts "Francesco del Cossa, Duke Borso with his courtiers and Scocola. The court fool, shown much shorter and with stumpier legs than those around him, is further distinguished by his shaved head and the protruding dog's snout, which renders a phallic pun at his expense." --Robin O'Bryan

Constellation #Hercules. Fazio degli Uberti, II Dittamondo, Milan ca. 1447. BnF, Italien 81, fol. 176r.
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#Art #ItalianArt #MedievalArt Top area of the Allegory of May fresco (1470) from the Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara, Italy.