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20 Bizarre, Crude and Downright Weird Sketches in Medieval Manuscripts

September 9th, 2022 Awake Goy

Many medieval manuscripts are works of art with devotional passages written in careful calligraphy, accompanied by vivid illustrations and ornate, decorative borders. But equally captivating is the marginalia – the sketches and doodles in the margins of the text – which range from the mundane to the bizarre, obscene and just plain weird.

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Artifacts
Ancient Writings

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