Making and Knowing
A minimal edition of BnF Ms Fr 640 in English Translation

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Foot of bittern

To mold it it is better to extend its fingers and nails on something flat and let them dry this way for a few days, because in drying the scales will be rougher and the nerves and and tendons will be more apparent, and so the molded foot will be more artistic.