Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Another copy, this one delicately coloured. From the 1644 edition of Rembert Dodoens’ Cruydt-boeck, printed in Antwerp by Balthasar Moretus 010
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Love the watery effect that the block cutter has achieved here for these seaweed woodcuts 141
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 08/06/2026I recently found this mosquito caught in the pulp during papermaking in TCD Fag.I.1.83, Desseins des edifices … des chinois (Londres: 1757) 2150
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 30/04/2026adorable little map of Ireland on a a Johannes Janssonius chart. I always like seeing which places make the cut (Dalkey island?) 120
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 08/03/2026I found this fella trapped during the papermaking process 091
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Seems like something’s missing from this centaur, can’t quite put my hoof on it 100
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 10/11/2025An expressive unicorn, device of Parisian bookseller Jacques Kerver - the final leaf of his 1561 Polygraphie 010
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 07/08/2025I opened our copy of this today and found the same guy, in glorious technicolor! Love the leg warmers 151
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 01/08/2025For smaller formats, how about Janus Gruterus’s Delitiae poetarum Germanorum (Frankfurt, 1612)? Vol.5 clocks in at 1,702 pages, but all 6 are well over 1k 020
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Having trouble making out this inscription - any ideas? E Aldamass? 100
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Inventing a time machine so I can go back to 1682 or whenever and get Joanna to write her surname and date of birth 110
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 09/04/2025I don’t have a bad one, but I found this last week, in the style of a 1930s cartoon 120
Oddenda @oddenda.bsky.social · 26/03/2025A surprise find - Anna Letitia Barbauld’s New Map of the Land of Matrimony, 1772 210
![Catalogue card with typewritten text:
England: 1892
The Refuse Disposal Co.
Steam power from house dust for electric lighting and other purposes; produced by the patented process of the Refuse Disposal io., Ltd. Landon: [n.pub], 1892
Printed: London: Adam Bros.
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