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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture I, for one, have never seen a Dominican wearing a reversed baseball cap like that. Scott Carson Quoting John Wickstrom <[log in to unmask]>: > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and > culture > > Dear Listmembers, > > > > http://www.kzoo.edu/history/Wickstrom/vincent.jpg > > > > > > The URL above goes to a supposed illustration of Vincent of Beauvais > (BL > Royal MS. 14.E.1, 15th c) I ran across browsing a book on > illuminations. Vincent, as is well-known, was a Dominican friar. Yet > this is in no way a Dominican habit. Indeed, I don't know what > religious > order has this sort of habit. It is as if the proper colors were > completely reversed. My experience is that at least later medieval > MSS > are careful about such details. Any speculations about this strange > garb > for an OP? > > best, > > jbw > > > > > > > > John B. Wickstrom > > Kalamazoo College > > [log in to unmask] > > > > > ********************************************************************** > To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME > to: [log in to unmask] > To send a message to the list, address it to: > [log in to unmask] > To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion > to: [log in to unmask] > In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write > to: > [log in to unmask] > For further information, visit our web site: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html > ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html