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Trippin' Through Time

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Ahhhh I see (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone)
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[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 23 points 2 days ago

Looks like a horse’s hind legs.

[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Nice crop.

[–] quandang@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

Yeah, best crop ever

[–] DagwoodIII@piefed.social 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Interesting novel. 'Matrix" by Lauren Groff.

A Mother Superior realizes that her nuns are as capable of creating books as their male counterparts. Her best illustrator is both illiterate and slightly insane.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 days ago

Her best illustrator is both illiterate and slightly insane.

All the best ones are

[–] mystrawberrymind@piefed.ca 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Is this real? That looks like legs and I can’t believe it’s a real illuminated letter??

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Might be meant to be a horse or something?

[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

looking at the other quite weird and nsfw illuminations in there, it doesn't look like it

https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/0589b847-9f3f-4b5e-acf0-7eb94ce1e407/surfaces/7422fdd3-d5ec-48a7-b3d2-80dffd49d2b6/

[–] Gloomy@mander.xyz 10 points 2 days ago

Fist documented use of stable diffusion, ca. anno 1653