C.B.Boxer
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Medieval Art History / Medieval medicine // Puzzles, small dogs, and bad TV
It was such a joy to look at mss together! Thanks for having me
October 10, 2025 at 8:08 PM
It was such a joy to look at mss together! Thanks for having me
Here’s a 14th c panel showing cosmas and Damian, long after their deaths, miraculously replacing the cancerous leg of a dedicated cleric with the leg of a recently-dead Ethiopian man
July 14, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Here’s a 14th c panel showing cosmas and Damian, long after their deaths, miraculously replacing the cancerous leg of a dedicated cleric with the leg of a recently-dead Ethiopian man
This is very cute hi both
June 21, 2025 at 11:19 PM
This is very cute hi both
In Greece, MANY. In late medieval England none that I’ve come across (yet). Ex. www.britishmuseum.org/collection/o...
anatomical votive | British Museum
Terracotta anatomical votive; male genitals; solid.
www.britishmuseum.org
June 11, 2025 at 1:09 AM
In Greece, MANY. In late medieval England none that I’ve come across (yet). Ex. www.britishmuseum.org/collection/o...
Yes! A chapter on wax ex-votos shaped like people and body parts… should be a really exciting volume!
June 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Yes! A chapter on wax ex-votos shaped like people and body parts… should be a really exciting volume!