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Celadon stitches stand in for the embroidered trim
with its pointed train epitomizing the highest style of the time
titled An Essay towards a Natural History of Serpents: In Two Parts
in imitation of the scarf-like fabric of the original
Monstrous Seahorse in Gold Dots on Purple Costume Celadon stitches stand in forYou are probably looking at this creature and thinking, Judith, thats clearly a Hippocampus, and you would be correct! But the book I found it in called it Equus marinus monstrosus, which translates as Monstrous seahorse. And who can resist a name like that? The book is the delightfully named Monstrorum historia, or History of Monsters, by Ulisse Aldrovandi; it dates from 1642. My monstrous seahorse is 4. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch
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