http://www.metafilter.com/tags/minaggio Posts tagged with 'minaggio' at MetaFilter. Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:27:58 -0800 Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:27:58 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/53154/The%2DFeather%2DBook <a href="http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/featherbook/TOC.html">The Feather Book</a>, digitized by and on display at McGill University: A seventeenth-century book containing illustrations of <a href="http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/featherbook/images/tavola155.jpg">birds</a> and <a href="http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/featherbook/images/tavola53.jpg">men</a> -- composed of real <a href="http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/featherbook/images/tavola51.jpg">feathers</a>, <a href="http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/featherbook/images/tavola50.jpg">beaks</a>, and <a href="http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/featherbook/images/tavola49.jpg">claws</a>. More information about the book and its contents and history can be read <a href="http://nuevomundo.revues.org/document1629.html">here</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.53154 Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:27:58 -0800 animal animals antique art bird birds book books feathers history illustration medieval minaggio Gator