Re: What *is* that object those nymphs are holding?

[Dana Scott <dfscott@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here is another reference to a spindle which I had previously referenced,
12/30/00: (top row second from left) The Ritman Library www.ritmanlibrary.nl
website no longer seems to be available for access.

http://www.xs4all.ch/%7Ebph/hermgnos-17.html

Regards,
Dana Scott

Nick Pelling wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Just a quick observation: GC's observation that the top left nymph on f80v
> might be holding a 'bladder' or 'syringe' would seem to be supported by the
> dotted line down the middle - in a number of places, a dotted line
> (apparently) indicates flow (ie f78r, f83v, f86v, etc).
>
> But the jury's definitely still out on this one, and is asking for
> sandwiches. :-)
>
> Cheers, .....Nick Pelling.....