Illuminated for a King: Rediscovering the Roman de la Rose www.medievalists.net/2025/12/illu... - our thanks to Moleiro Editor for this piece! #medievalmanuscripts #RomandelaRose

"The building and neighborhood has washed away. Her landlord fishes from the rubble. All he wants to catch, he tells her, is the smell."

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Venus travels in her celestial chariot, pulled by doves.Book Illumination from „Le Roman de la Rose“(The Romance of the Rose) is a medieval poem written in Old French and presented as an allegorical dream vision. #romandelarose #bookillumination #13thcentury #art #book #bücher #europe #culture

Venus and Mars are caught by Vulcan. Book Illumination from „Le Roman de la Rose“ (The Romance of the Rose) is a medieval poem written in Old French and presented as an allegorical dream vision. #romandelarose #bookillumination #venus #mars #13thcentury #art #book #bücher #france #europe #culture

"Bewitching" the nose. Book Illumination from „Le Roman de la Rose“ (The Romance of the Rose) is a medieval poem written in Old French and presented as an allegorical dream vision. #romandelarose #bookillumination #bewitching #13thcentury #art #book #bücher #france #europe #culture

Scene, Courtesy and Generosity entering Gate of Old Woman.

Ein Hoch auf die Omas gegen Rechts. Aus Gründen! #OmasGegenRechts

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The Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.948. f. 122r

Just realized two of my Inktober/WMGtober drawings are perfect for xTwitter vs. Bluesky meme! I can't resist...

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