#Episcopal priest “Parson Carson” | Professional Conductor & Soprano | Humorist | NASA SS Ambassador | Photographer | Coffee addict! #Anglican #BeachPriest
Canton, NY
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Battling with dragons, a lion, and dog in the initial 'A'(dam) at the beginning of 1 Paralipomenon (Chronicles) with a scribal correction visible too
BnF MS Latin 10; Biblia Latina; 12th c (2nd quarter); France (West or South?); f.228r @GallicaBnF
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14th May is the feast of the Ascension.
BnF MS Latin 9428; Sacramentarium, dit Sacramentaire de Drogon; 9th century (between 826/837 & 855 CE); Metz; f.71v @GallicaBnF
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"Principiis geminis orditur linea Christi.
Ex uno coepit data circumcisio carnis.
Alterius juxta cor facta vocatio sancta."
BnF Latin 275; Evangelia; 11th century; f.4r @GallicaBnF
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25th April is the feast of St Mark the Evangelist who is here depicted with his lion symbol.
Cambridge University Library; MS Ll.1.10; the Book of Cerne; 9th century (c. 820-840 C.E.); Mercia; f. 12v @CamDigLib
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A coloured illustration of “The Creation” from the Luther Bible, first published in 1534 in Wittenberg, Germany.
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The initial-word panel of Torah portions Acharei Mot (אַחֲרֵי מוֹת) contains a lion's head and a tiny bird.
#ParashahPictures
BL Or 2696; Torah, the Five Scrolls & Hafṭarot with Rashi's commentary; 1350 CE-1399 CE; Germany, S; f.228v @BLMedieval
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Part of a Crucifixion Triptych – Saint Francis of Assisi Preaching [triptych, right wing, bottom ,verso] Western German School, c. 1374 (The Courtauld Gallery)
Today, 4 Oct, is the Feast of Francis.
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What a week!
Cambridge University Library, MS Kk.4.25; Bestiary; c.1230 CE; England; f.89r @CamDigLib
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Let us have rain.......but not too much
BL Harley 1766, f.133r @BLMedieval
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In Torah portion Chukat (חֻקַּת) we learn that Moses struck a rock with his staff and there gushed forth an abundance of water.
#ParashahPictures
BL Add MS 11639; 'The Northern French Miscellany'; 1277 CE-1324 CE; f.743r @BL_HebrewMSS
@BLAsia_Africa
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Initial 'V'(erite) depicting the siege of Jerusalem
BL Yates Thompson MS 12; William of Tyre, Histoire d'Outremer; 1232 CE-1261 CE; Northern France; f.40v @BLMedieval
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This is Deku. He's approximately three stories tall. Shedding season is a public health concern. 14/10
ALT a blond golden retriever smiles while standing next to a quaint stone building. the dog’s head is approximately the height of the chimney extending above the roof. a smaller building in the background with yellow windows and black doors only comes up to his shoulder. the blue sky above has a few wisps of clouds overhead.
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Contemplating the stars
BL Harley 334; Gautier de Metz, Image du Monde; 15th century; f.95v @BLMedieval
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The forest in flames
Uintah Mountains, Utah this morning
ALT The bright core of the Milky Way rises behind the silhouettes of tall pines along a snowy ridge. The colorful clouds of stars and nebulae rise up almost like glowing smoke. Photo: Bill Dunford
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The funeral of Alexander's beloved horse Bucephalus
BL Harley 4979; Roman d'Alexandre; 14th century; Netherlands, S.; f.73v @BLMedieval
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The Entry into Jerusalem
#PalmSunday
BL Add 18851; 'The Breviary of Queen Isabella of Castille'; Bruges; c.1497 CE; f.96r @BLMedieval
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