to the eroica anon who recently messaged me: tumblr seem to have eaten it up before i could read it so i can only see the beginning of it. don’t hesitate to re-send it!
Needlebound Mitts
Pair of embroidered needlebound mitts, made in Heddal, Telemark in 1727.
Norsk Folkemuseum - Photographer Eva Brænd
Both needlebinding and embroidery are entirely in wool.
unknown if base colour is just white sheep or bleached in some way.
intitials “PT SS”
1.) aeneas and his companions entering the underworld
2.) charon carrying aeneas, a companion, two souls, and the cumaean sibyl across the underworld river phlegethon
in an illustrated copy of the ‘eneasroman’ by heinrich von veldeke, alsace, c. 1419
source: Heidelberg, UB, Cod. Pal. germ. 403, fol. 63v and 67r
isolating the vocals on the last verse of Once In A Lifetime reveal many dark secrets
fyi that rough cut right in the middle of a “same as it ever was” isn’t my doing, that’s in the actual mix, somebody apparently needed to stitch that last bit together right in the middle of a word
Me alone in my house at 2:37 AM
a “tygrides” looking at itself in the mirror
in a copy of thomas of cantimpré’s “liber de natura rerum”, bavaria, c. 1424
source: Vatican, Bibl. Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 1066, fol. 75v
bathing in tears
in a copy of ‘le pelerinage de vie humaine’ by guillaume de digulleville, picardy/toulouse, c. 1375
source: Heidelberg, UB, Cod. Pal. lat. 1969, fol. 70r
alright gamers tell me: what’s the game that’s the equivalent of a weighted blanket for you. it’s not necessarily a good game or a fun game but a game that gives you a sense of peace and warmth
studies on perspective
in a “housebook of medieval knowledge”, germany, c. 1515-1519
source: Kraków, Bibl. Jagiellońska, Rkp. Przyb. 3564, fol. 37v
*thunder crackling*
THOU ART LISTENING TO
*fireball explosion*
102.3
*bubbling cauldron*
REAL WIZARDS FM
*shimmering mana crystal*
WHERE WE PLAYETH NOTHING BUT CHANTS, CHANTS, AND MORE CHANTS
*wololo*
THIS ART NOT THINE ELDER MATRIARCH’S STATION
*Imagine Dragons - Radioactive starts playing*