@PugJesusM to Illustrations of historyEnglish • 5 months agoGerman trader at a border checkpoint of the Roman Empireimagemessage-square7arrow-up172arrow-down11
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•edit-25 months agoI was watching a documentary on those towers a few weeks ago. Well researched image as that’s spot on looking. Edit: Those cows are fucking tiny tho?
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish13•5 months agoMay be the artist, but pre-18th century livestock were much smaller and lighter.
minus-squareIrremarkablelinkfedilink5•5 months agoI am now imagining cat sized farm animals everywhere
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish7•5 months agoOver the course of the 18th century alone, cattle nearly doubled in average weight. It’s crazy stuff.
I was watching a documentary on those towers a few weeks ago. Well researched image as that’s spot on looking.
Edit: Those cows are fucking tiny tho?
May be the artist, but pre-18th century livestock were much smaller and lighter.
I am now imagining cat sized farm animals everywhere
Over the course of the 18th century alone, cattle nearly doubled in average weight. It’s crazy stuff.