Weird medieval art

normal bird, france, 11th century

Maybe it's because it's Friday and I've been nursing a cold all week long, or maybe it's because it's Halloween and I'm feeling particularly irreverent, but I figure that

Yo, medieval scribes: no one's going to read the text you so painstakingly lettered if you continue to draw weird and dirty pictures in the margins. Well, I guess you're all dead, so we can't fix this now, can we?

dog reading and wearing a funny hat, france, 14th century

Lion fiddler

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Medieval art is really confusing and quite random.

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