Medieval paintings of animals that look nothing like real animals because the artist had never seen them
A thread of medieval paintings of animals that look nothing like real animals because the artist had never seen them. Starting with – The Oyster pic.twitter.com/gzUIGs96AP
I enjoyed Daniel Holland's Twitter thread of old paintings with best-guesses of what animals looked like.
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