Six Animals Who Really Love to Clean
Cleaning a living area for hygienic reasons isn’t unusual in animals.
Medieval Lettering – T
The letter T is the 20th letter in the modern English alphabet. Find examples of decorated and historiated initials featuring the letter P found in medieval manuscripts. 12th Century Letter T This letter T...
Medieval Lettering – P
Find examples of decorated and historiated initials featuring the letter P found in medieval manuscripts.
Medieval Lettering – B
Find examples of decorative and historiated letter Bs from medieval manuscripts.
Medieval Alphabet
Illuminated and other types of medieval manuscripts provide a rich source of elaborately drawn letters of the alphabet. Here’s a growing collection from A to Z of decorated initials found within medieval manuscripts. B...
Medieval Lettering – Q
The 17th letter in the modern English alphabet, the letter Q is found in medieval manuscripts due to the common usage of this consonant in the Latin language.
Medieval Menagerie: Elephants
Elephants in Medieval manuscripts were depicted with supernatural strength and size.
Catty New Year!
These whimsical vintage post cards feature cats wishing the recipient a Happy New Year.
The Food-trembling Bird Gets the Worm
Foot-trembling is a foraging technique used by some species of birds to find prey beneath the surface of the ground.
