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    rabbits with cell phones? Gorleston Psalter, England 14th century.
British Library, Add 49622, fol. 107v

    rabbits with cell phones? 

    Gorleston Psalter, England 14th century.

    British Library, Add 49622, fol. 107v

    — 2 weeks ago with 88 notes
    #rabbit  #medieval rabbit  #iphone  #history  #medieval art  #margin  #art  #psalter  #14th century 
    Monday. back to work. Gorleston Psalter, England 14th century.
British Library, Add 49622, fol. 209r

    Monday. back to work. 

    Gorleston Psalter, England 14th century.

    British Library, Add 49622, fol. 209r

    — 2 weeks ago with 58 notes
    #rabbit  #medieval rabbits  #hare  #medieval art  #grotesque  #psalter  #14th century  #margin 
    
[in lege domini volun]tas mea est alleluya euouae 
Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.
Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 89r

    [in lege domini volun]tas mea est alleluya euouae 

    Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.

    Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 89r

    — 2 weeks ago with 120 notes
    #rabbit  #lion  #hybrid  #fight  #medieval art  #margin  #14th century  #Breviary  #history  #art  #manuscript 
    Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound 
Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica (‘Ashridge Petrus Comestor’), England ca. 1283-1300.
British Library, Royal 3 D VI, fol. 234r

    Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound 

    Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica (‘Ashridge Petrus Comestor’), England ca. 1283-1300.

    British Library, Royal 3 D VI, fol. 234r

    — 1 month ago with 91 notes
    #rabbit  #trumpet  #medieval music  #margin  #13th century  #medieval art  #manuscript 
    constellation Lepusinside the figure the text of Hyginus: ‘Lepus: hic dicitur Orionis canem fugere venantis. Nam cum ut oportebat eum venatorem finxissent voluerunt etiam significare aliqua de causa ita leporem ad pedes fugientem dirrexerunt. Quem nonnulli Mercurio constitutum dixerunt que datum esse praeter cetera genera animalia, ut alia spareret alias haberet in ventrem…’Cicero’s Aratea with Hyginus’s Astronomica, Reims(?) ca. 820-850.
Biritish Library, Harley 647, fol. 9r

    constellation Lepus

    inside the figure the text of Hyginus: ‘Lepus: hic dicitur Orionis canem fugere venantis. Nam cum ut oportebat eum venatorem finxissent voluerunt etiam significare aliqua de causa ita leporem ad pedes fugientem dirrexerunt. Quem nonnulli Mercurio constitutum dixerunt que datum esse praeter cetera genera animalia, ut alia spareret alias haberet in ventrem…’

    Cicero’s Aratea with Hyginus’s Astronomica, Reims(?) ca. 820-850.

    Biritish Library, Harley 647, fol. 9r

    — 1 month ago with 58 notes
    #constellation  #Astronomy  #lepus  #hare  #rabbit  #History  #9th century  #aratea  #medieval art  #manuscript 
    flower bud blooms with a rabbit…
‘Grandes Heures de Jean de Berry’, Paris ca. 1407-1410.
BnF,  Latin 919, fol. 120r

    flower bud blooms with a rabbit…

    ‘Grandes Heures de Jean de Berry’, Paris ca. 1407-1410.

    BnF,  Latin 919, fol. 120r

    — 2 months ago with 104 notes
    #vintage  #history  #rabbit  #manuscript  #medieval art  #marginalia  #15th century  #gothic  #hours 
    rabbit with an axe
La Somme le Roy, France ca. 1290-1300.
British Library, Add. 28162, fol. 12v

    rabbit with an axe

    La Somme le Roy, France ca. 1290-1300.

    British Library, Add. 28162, fol. 12v

    — 2 months ago with 33 notes
    #rabbit  #dog  #axe  #medieval manuscript  #somme le roy  #13th century  #marginalia  #margin 
    rabbit beheading a hunter
‘The Smithfield Decretals’ (Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria), Tolouse ca. 1300, illuminations added in London ca. 1340.
British Library, Royal 10 E IV, fol. 61v

    rabbit beheading a hunter

    ‘The Smithfield Decretals’ (Decretals of Gregory IX with glossa ordinaria), Tolouse ca. 1300, illuminations added in London ca. 1340.

    British Library, Royal 10 E IV, fol. 61v

    — 4 months ago with 187 notes
    #rabbit  #beheading  #hunter  #bestiary  #marginalia  #14th century  #medieval art  #manuscript 
    killer rabbit
Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.
Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 141v

    killer rabbit

    Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.

    Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 141v

    — 5 months ago with 345 notes
    #rabbit  #bestiary  #hours  #marginalia  #knight  #duel  #Tournament  #14th century  #medieval art  #manuscript 
    bagpiping rabbit & bear-ass man
Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.
Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 96v

    bagpiping rabbit & bear-ass man

    Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.

    Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 96v

    — 5 months ago with 85 notes
    #rabbit  #bagpipes  #grotesque  #marginalia  #breviary  #medieval art  #manuscript  #14th century 
    practical joke
Gorleston Psalter, England 14th century.
BL, Add 49622, fol. 119r

    practical joke

    Gorleston Psalter, England 14th century.

    BL, Add 49622, fol. 119r

    — 6 months ago with 13 notes
    #dog  #rabbit  #prank  #joke  #psalter  #margin  #14th century  #medieval  #manuscript 
    hybride angel vs. armed rabbit
Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, France ca. 1294-1297.
Boulogne-sur-Mer, BM, ms. 130II, fol. 319v

    hybride angel vs. armed rabbit

    Vincent of Beauvais, Speculum historiale, France ca. 1294-1297.

    Boulogne-sur-Mer, BM, ms. 130II, fol. 319v

    — 8 months ago with 27 notes
    #rabbit  #angel  #grotesque  #fight  #sword  #shield  #margin  #poland  #hungary  #13th century  #medieval  #manuscript 
    “where’s my fuckin’ carrot, doc?”
Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.
Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 96v

    “where’s my fuckin’ carrot, doc?”

    Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.

    Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 96v

    — 10 months ago with 60 notes
    #rabbit  #hare  #violence  #fight  #slap  #hours  #14th century  #medieval  #manuscript  #Middle Ages 
    rabbits jousting
The Breviary of Renaud de Bar, Metz 1302-1303.
BL, Yates Thompson 8, fol. 294r

    rabbits jousting

    The Breviary of Renaud de Bar, Metz 1302-1303.

    BL, Yates Thompson 8, fol. 294r

    — 10 months ago with 61 notes
    #rabbit  #dog  #hybrid  #fight  #duel  #jousting  #snail  #heraldry  #14th century  #medieval  #manuscript  #Middle Ages 
    ONE PILL MAKES YOU LARGER
Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.
Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 105r

    ONE PILL MAKES YOU LARGER

    Summer volume of the Breviary of Renaud/Marguerite de Bar, Metz ca. 1302-1305.

    Verdun, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 107, fol. 105r

    — 11 months ago with 144 notes
    #rabbit  #grotesque  #trumpet  #buccina  #naked  #manuscript  #medieval  #middle ages  #14th century  #breviary  #drollery  #margin