Dr Kwakkel Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Dr Kwakkel They offer a rare glimpse into the informal or private world of medieval monks, personally, I love the thumbprint, which was left by a careless scribe who spilled ink on his work. It seems so fresh and human, yet it happened 700 years ago. Dr Kwakkel world I found one that is obviously a drawing of the face of a schoolmaster. You can recognize him from the teacher's hat on his head, it was obviously drawn by a student in class, seven centuries ago. Dr Kwakkel world That was breathtaking, it was so casual and romantic. It as if it had been written just yesterday. Dr Kwakkel world Normally, scribes would doodle or write snatches of lettering after cutting their nibs, to make sure they were the correct width, these pen-tests ranged from the sort of scribbled lines that people still do today to words, names, full sentences, or simple drawings. Sometimes we even find pretty good drawings. Dr Kwakkel world
