Pulmonate snails as marginalia in medieval and Renaissance manuscripts: a review of hypotheses

Small drawings of armored knights fighting pulmonate snails have been found in several medieval and Renaissance manuscripts; and there are 26 hypothetical interpretations about what they mean. Manuscripts also depict fights between cartoonish humans, rabbits, monkeys, and several other real and imag...

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Main Author: Monge, Julián
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2019
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/38872

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