gnawing the bone

do what you love. know your own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still. henry david thoreau


A nearly full-page painting of the ‘toothworm’ in opaque watercolours, painted over an Arabic treatise on geomancy. An undated and unsigned fragment of a manuscript (18th century CE?).                        

Filed in: toothworm bodleian library oxford

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A nearly full-page painting of the ‘toothworm’ in opaque watercolours,  painted over an Arabic treatise on geomancy. An undated and unsigned  fragment of a manuscript (18th century CE?).                        
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