Pasta For Nightingales: A 17th-century handbook of bird-care and folklore by Helen Macdonald, Cassiano Dal Pozzo

Pasta For Nightingales: A 17th-century handbook of bird-care and folklore

Helen Macdonald, Cassiano Dal Pozzo

144 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

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Pasta for Nightingales combines Cassiano's original artwork with selections from the first English translation of Olina's text. It includes such enchanting insights as the idea that robins were epileptic, or suffered from dizziness, and that the ...

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