Thor's Copier

And Odin turned and said, "Thor, I need 50 collated copies of that memo."
Those eyes, they’re saying, “Some day I’m going to be sliced, shot several times, poisoned, and rolled up in a carpet to be thrown into a river.”
Grisha Rasputin, [1869-1916]

Those eyes, they’re saying, “Some day I’m going to be sliced, shot several times, poisoned, and rolled up in a carpet to be thrown into a river.”

Grisha Rasputin, [1869-1916]

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Paris, Bibl. Sainte-Geneviève, ms. 0143.  Pontifical of Guillaume Durand before 1390

Paris, Bibl. Sainte-Geneviève, ms. 0143. Pontifical of Guillaume Durand before 1390

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Dmitri Shostakovich, in Uniform (via Last.fm)
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lostsplendor:

Dmitri Shostakovich, in Uniform (via Last.fm)

This image is relevant to my interests

Froissart’s historical manuscripts are really amazing in their variation - he edited and re-edited his introductions and other sections several times, and all of these different manuscripts survive, which is quite rare.
demonagerie:

A pig on stilts in a hennin.  What more could life offer?  From Jean Froissart, Chroniques, Vol. IV, part 1 (the ‘Harley Froissart’). Netherlands, S. (Bruges). Date between c. 1470 and 1472.  Harley 4379 folio 19v.

Froissart’s historical manuscripts are really amazing in their variation - he edited and re-edited his introductions and other sections several times, and all of these different manuscripts survive, which is quite rare.

demonagerie:

A pig on stilts in a hennin. What more could life offer? From Jean Froissart, Chroniques, Vol. IV, part 1 (the ‘Harley Froissart’). Netherlands, S. (Bruges). Date between c. 1470 and 1472. Harley 4379 folio 19v.

Leaf from (15th century?) Italian manuscript of The Consolation of Philosophy, featuring a scene of Boethius teaching in prison (even though he was really alone).

Leaf from (15th century?) Italian manuscript of The Consolation of Philosophy, featuring a scene of Boethius teaching in prison (even though he was really alone).