Miserichord, Christchurch.

What were those medieval carpenters smoking* when they set about work like this? I mean, what is this illustration supposed to be telling us? 

Next time you get a chance, check out your local miserichords. They are usually rather fantastic.

*Well, it won't have been tobacco in pre-Columbus Europe. Or potatoes.  




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