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RE: f72v1 and f72r1 - Jorge_Stolfi - 25-07-2025

(23-07-2025, 01:31 PM)ReneZ wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.As mentioned earlier in this thread, insect bites (while the calf was still alive) could create weak spots that turned into holes during the parchment preparation process.

It is more than just bites... The You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view., for example, burrows through the hide on the way in, wanders through the animal's flesh while growing to over 1 cm long and 6 mm wide, and then burrows out through the hide again.

(23-07-2025, 01:05 PM)Aga Tentakulus wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.One thing is the mammary glands (udders). But don't cattle also have nipples?

Yes bulls and rams have nipples.  But they are just 2 or 4, located between the hind legs (where cows and sheep have udders).  Not likely to damage the vellum.


RE: f72v1 and f72r1 - Stefan Wirtz_2 - 25-07-2025

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