Voyagers in the Vault of Heaven: Phenomenon of Ships in the Sky in Medieval Ireland & Beyond https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/article/view/17808/22180 …pic.twitter.com/UZAvZzkn1V
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One more account, from a 14th-15thC Irish manuscript, trans. K. H. Jackson: https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/article/view/17808/22180 …pic.twitter.com/Q0yAkq3lAm
And finally, a similar tale of ships in the sky from late 18thC Nova Scotia :) https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/MCR/article/view/17808/22180 …pic.twitter.com/QrEVzEZi8s
One more from Gervase of Tilbury's 13thC Otia Imperialia, via @lordbonkers blog :) http://liberalengland.blogspot.co.uk/2009/08/sea-above-earth.html …pic.twitter.com/y1KxlpGJll
Another supposed pre-modern 'airship', this time from 17th-century Berkshire— apparently flew over a high steeple :)https://twitter.com/HannahWorthen/status/906189345882767362 …
@M_J_Nicholls I read lots of stories about this in the 70s. Always reminded me of hot air balloons. Fascinating.
how about the wonderful Leonardo annunciation ?
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