modern-bestiary

Bestiaries where very popular throughout Middle-Ages, often published as engraved books filled with tons of unusual and imaginary animals.

The strange beasts that you can see on this post are the fruit of the imagination of Domenico Gnoli, an Italian artist and writer who lived and worked in the 20th century. Via Curious History.

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Mirko Humbert

Mirko Humbert is the editor-in-chief and main author of Designer Daily and Typography Daily. He is also a graphic designer and the founder of WP Expert.