Monday, September 2, 2013

Check out this big...uh...hit




An image so drrrrrrrrrty we had to edit it for Facebook. 




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Besançon, Bibliothèque municipale, ms. 0457, f. 273v. Avicenna, Canon medicinae. Paris, 3rd quarter of the 13th century.

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Death rollin'


Take a ride on the dark side...


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incredibly beautiful

Hart MS 20966, Venetian Book of Hours, c. 1470-80, f. 106v.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Zeppelin mashup


This song has always seemed medieval to me. Just learned it was a traditional English folk song, so that explains it...


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‘C’(rimen) of a man hanging from gallows.

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Biggie mashup!

Aaaaand, here's what I got today:




https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glEiPXAYE-U


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Tthe Smithfield Decretals, French with English marginalia, late 13th century or early 14th century, Royal 10 E. iv, f. 139

Monday, April 8, 2013

Shaggy style







http://www.slack-time.com/music-video-251-Shaggy-It-Wasnt-Me


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1175, Le Roman de Renart

Here, Renard is being chased by the wolf Ysengrin and his wife, Hersent. Renart
loses Ysengrin and Hersent traps herself chasing Renart into a small area.
Renart takes the opportunity to make the best of the situation. ;)