Dinesh's photos with the keyword: Norman Cantor

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Carrying and burying victims of the Black Death Wellcome Library, London en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellcome_Library
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The suffering of Job in a fifteenth-century manuscript. As a result of the Black Death, Job was a figure that late medieval people could identify with British Library
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The Burning of German Jews accused of poisoning wells and causing the Black Death. British Library
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At Sedlec, in Czech Republic, in the Cemetery Church of All Saints there is an ossuary (human bone depository) that contains thousands of relics of plague victims. In the late eighteenth century, a local woodcarver was given permission to create skeletal decorations from the ossuary deposits, resulting in a dramatic and little known memorial to the Black Death. Sandra Norman, Florida Atlantic University
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A sixteenth-century Petrarchan woodcut shows the Black Death as killing both humans and animals of many kinds as monks pray. The testimony to common impact of the Black Death on both animals and humans is biologically significant (Wellcom Library, London)
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Intercessionary religious procession of Pope Gregory the Great in 590, as depicted in a fourteenth-century manuscript, during the Black Death. this was the mot immediate and common response to pandemic disease until recently. Wellcom Library London

Charterhouse

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A mass grave for victims of the Black Death is located at Charterhouse Square, London. The buildings are postmedieval. in the fourteenth century this was the site of a Carthusian monastery, and victims of the Black Death were buried in the mass grave, which is now underneath the grass Anthony J. Gross en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charterhouse_School
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Bad News! The dead addressing the living, in the fifteenth Century manuscript. Bodleian Library, Oxford, U>K>
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Astronomers looking in the heavens. Fourteenth-century knowledge of astronomy was considerable. it was used by French astronomers to determine the astrological cause of the Black Death. Bibliothequede l'Arsenal
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A 1492 depiction of the city of Strasbourg, where massacre of Jews suspected to be responsible for the Black Death took place. British Library"