tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21432259.post5157421313957670235..comments2023-09-07T18:57:41.344+01:00Comments on Early Modern Whale: Adam's ribDrRoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01351695058512676554noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21432259.post-87125280244733608442011-10-10T22:13:37.524+01:002011-10-10T22:13:37.524+01:00You know, I thought and thought, where have I seen...You know, I thought and thought, where have I seen that before? I just couldn't place the resemblance. Yes, that's exactly it, a fool's bauble. Well done your colleague!<br />RBDrRoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01351695058512676554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21432259.post-58179604431425876542011-10-10T14:21:57.102+01:002011-10-10T14:21:57.102+01:00Thanks for the post (and the blog in general, whic...Thanks for the post (and the blog in general, which I find engaging). I passed this one on to a couple friends. One of them, Dr. Karen Bezella, pointed out the resemblance of the rib to the fool's stick in <a href="http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Datei:Heinrich_Vogtherr_d._J._Schalksnarr.JPG&filetimestamp=20110312020146" rel="nofollow">this woodcut of a fool from c. 1540</a>.Brian W. Ogilviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05045133494402037781noreply@blogger.com