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Medieval Manuscripts: the Crude and the Macabre

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I am working on a couple of substantial pieces, which I’ll post in due course. Here are a couple of tidbits in the meantime…

Bored to tears. (Leodegar of Poitiers; c. 1200.) pic.twitter.com/6wEYhB1Bkh

— Euan McCartney (@euanmccartney) February 10, 2015

Sawly missed. (Lyon, Bibl. mun., ms. 0177; c. 1460.) #morbidmonday pic.twitter.com/MHYCdRptdG

— Euan McCartney (@euanmccartney) February 9, 2015

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17th-century tidbits.

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