Bestiaria Latina: Brevissima - Latin Distich Poetry

This little poem comes from the distichs of Publius Faustus Andrelinus (c. 1460-1518). You can find his hecatodistichon , his "hundred...

Here is today's emblem by Joachim Camerarius , 2:94. It compares the human race to the proverbially blind mole. Like the mole, we exist ...