Decoding the Decodex (to the Codex Seraphinianus)

January 30, 2012

For those interested in Luigi Serafini’s Codex, I posted a hack translation of the accompanying «Decodex» that came with the most recent edition.

posted by Derek White in animals in pants, architecture, art, books, typography, you're welcome | * | 3 comments

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Deron Bauman on January 30th, 2012 at 10:11 am

That illustration is like Andrew’s horse on roller-skates.
Derek White on January 30th, 2012 at 10:29 am

Yes, that’s why i posted that one. Continuity. That and it kind of reminded me of something Coop might draw. Or the guy looks like Coop.
Deron Bauman on January 30th, 2012 at 10:33 am

That is a metaphor for something.

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