Gregory's ServerMelancholic pussy-cat. book of hours, France 15th century. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 662, fol. 21r.
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Abaddon and the locusts (Revelation 9:7-11). Beatus of Liébana, Commentaria in Apocalypsin (the ‘Beatus of Saint-Sever’), Saint-Sever before 1072. BnF, Latin 8878, fol. 145v. |
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"Melancholic pussy-cat. book of hours" is a great Bob Dylan lyric