Miniature Paolo Uccello (Florence, 1397 - Florence, 1475) - Peinture sur panneau de bois (1430-1435), 131 x 103 cm - Musée italien – Salle florentine
Dancing plague
In 1374 strange episodes were reported across Europe. People started dancing, uncontrollably, screaming, shouting and singing, appearing to neither see or hear nothing but their hallucinations. These events are known as dancing plague.
Storm on the coast of Scheveningen on 15 November 1775
High tide in N.N.W. storm off the coast of Scheveningen, November 15th 1775
(by Hendrik Kobell, 1775, Beeldbank Haags Gemeentearchief)
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