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The brilliance of Medieval art

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Insects, Basil Thyme, and Land Snails (detail), Joris Hoefnagel, Georg Bocskay…

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“My Second Yugo,” detail from medieval manuscript Medieval Drawings, Medieval Paintings, Medieval Art, Renaissance Art, Illuminated Letters, Illuminated Manuscript, Weird Creatures, Mythical Creatures, Book Of Hours

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Why are there so many medieval paintings of people battling large snails?

If you do some research, you'll find there's a weird number of people battling snails from medieval times. I compiled a few I found but there's...

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I kinda think of BTS coz they are 7 and I would like to pair a girl, and the 7 will probably have feelings for her and they'll fight with each other. Evil thing to write xD My Tumblr, Tumblr Posts, Tumblr Funny, Funny Memes, Jokes, History Memes, History Facts, Funny History, Art History

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Snails vs Knights, by monk

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The Case of the Missing Snail Porn (Mmm… Marginalia)

If you wish to study the Middle Ages, you must learn to steel yourself against loss, for everywhere you look you will be reminded of time’s relentlessly de

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Get your bloody foot off my tail : The Monkey and the Blue Snail (Wolfenbüttel, Codex Guelf. Medieval Life, Medieval Art, Medieval Manuscript, Illuminated Manuscript, Snail Art, Magnificent Beasts, Doodles, Book Of Hours, Bizarre

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Get your bloody foot off my tail : The Monkey and the Blue Snail (Wolfenbüttel, Codex Guelf. 287)

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The Marginalized Art of Snail-Fighting in Medieval Europe – Upvoted Medieval Manuscript, Medieval Art, Illuminated Manuscript, Medieval Life, Snail Art, Medieval Paintings, Doodles, 17th Century Art, Early Middle Ages

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Knight v snail - in pictures

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Someone sent me this really weird picture of a medieval illustration. It depicted a knight fighting a snail, and was basically a viral snarky commentary about how weird medieval ideas were. Medieval Books, Medieval Manuscript, Medieval Art, Illuminated Manuscript, Renaissance Art, Dragon Medieval, Medieval Knight, Medieval Drawings, Medieval Paintings

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Knight v snail - in pictures

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the lower marginalia of f. the snail (with three equally long tentacles) meets another knight, who is ready to grasp its sword for the attack. Snail Art, Sea Snail, Snail Shell, Medieval Manuscript, Medieval Art, Illuminated Manuscript, Doodles, 14th Century, Tentacle

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manuscript – Hunting for snails

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Book of Hours, MS fol. - Images from Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts - The Morgan Library & Museum Medieval Memes, Medieval Art, Medieval Books, Renaissance Art, Medieval Manuscript, Illuminated Manuscript, Illuminated Letters, Snail Art, Maleficarum

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What’s So Funny about Knights and Snails? (Mmm… Marginalia #46)

Here’s a little medieval mystery for you. Why is the following image funny?What we have here is your basic snail/knight standoff. You get these all the tim

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Snail Transport Company HeidelbergUB CPg794 Fabulous Beasts, Bad Art, Medieval Art, Western Art, Illuminated Manuscript, Middle Ages, Natural History, Occult, Mystic

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“ *shriek* ” from medieval manuscript Medieval Books, Medieval World, Medieval Manuscript, Medieval Times, Medieval Art, Renaissance Art, Illuminated Manuscript, Medieval Drawings, Doodles

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manuscript – Hunting for snails

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Knight vs snail: A detail from a fragmentary Book of Hours, France (St Omer), c. Medieval Manuscript, Illuminated Manuscript, Snail Art, Old Best Friends, Book Of Hours, British Library, Middle Ages, Miniatures, Snails

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Knight v snail - in pictures

Knights are often pictured fighting snails in medieval manuscripts - but their significance has been lost in the slime of time

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