I finally got to write something short on #ManuscriptBirds. There were way too many picture options to choose from, so I had to be selective.
Birdwatching...inside the pages of a book. Dr. James Walters (@jedwardwalters.bsky.social), the lead cataloger of Eastern Christian collections at HMML, shares his observations of birds found in #Syriac manuscripts: hmml.org/stories/seri... #ManuscriptBirds
“Bird watching is typically an activity that...”
Birdwatching...inside the pages of a book. Dr. James Walters (@jedwardwalters.bsky.social#Syriachmml.org/stories/seri...#ManuscriptBirds
“Bird watching is typically an activity that...”
I gotta say, sometimes I get a little jealous that the #ManuscriptBirds in Armenian manuscripts are a little better than the ones in Syriac manuscripts.
For my first #ManuscriptBirds post here on bsky, how about a specimen from a nice Armenian manuscript:
I finally made it here to bluesky with the cool kids! You may know me from that other site as the #ManuscriptBirds guy, or otherwise the guy who posts (too many?) images of Syriac manuscripts.