Battle with the #Dragon. Queen Mary Apocalypse, London 1300-1325. BL, Royal MS 19 B XV, fol. 22v.
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Grumpy dog. Psalter, Flanders 13th century. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 49, fol. 64v.
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Doggy pillow. Guillelmus Fichetus, Rhetorica, Paris 1471. Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 176, f. 1r.
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Goats. ‘the Rochester Bestiary’, England 13th century. British Library, Royal 12 F XIII, fol. 36r.
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Resurrection of the dead. book of hours, Bruges ca. 1440. Besançon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 151, fol. 54v.
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Gold leaf glows between inked interlace, where stylized birds and beasts coil into tight medallions. The grid’s precision suggests a cosmology—each circle a world in miniature.

What creature hides in the corner knotwork, half-erased by time?
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Wildlife of #Ethiopia. Le secret de l'histoire naturelle, France ca. 1480-1485. BnF, Français 22971, fol. 20r.
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Some details of the side altars in #Bozen #Cathedral #travel #art #medieval #medievalart