Medieval Memes

Medieval Memes #5

Asinus Docet

Go Home! You’re Drunk!

Medieval Meme. Drunk Angel
Lausane, University Library, U. 964, f. 10v.

Anxiety? What Anxiety?

Medieval Meme. Facing Unemployment
Paris, BnF, fr. 12399, f. 24r.

A Regular Day for a Historian

Medieval Meme. Dismantling Fake News
[Right] Paris, Arsenal, MS 5060, f. 242r [Left] Paris, BnF, fr. 2608, f. 381r

Awkwardness Can Be Cute, Right?

Medieval Meme. An Awkward Introduction
Paris, BnF, fr. 1303, f. 49v.

Posh Meme

Medieval Meme. Logical Contradictions
Los Angeles, Getty Museum, MS 46, f. 61v.

Feminism 101

Medieval Meme. Feminism
Paris, BnF, lat. 9473, f. 190r.

The True Origin of the Bagpipe

Medieval Meme. The Origin of the Bagpipe
Paris, BnF, lat. 9473, f. 165v

Battling Rape Like a Saint

Medieval Meme. Battling Rape
Paris, BnF, lat. 9473, f. 165v.

When I Can’t Browse Manuscripts…

Medieval Meme. Martyrdom
Paris, BnF, lat. 9474, f. 179v.

Never Give Me A Compliment

Medieval Meme. Compliments
London, British Library, Add. 18850, f. 22r.

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I peruse medieval manuscripts and make memes. I'm also a flaired user at r/AskHistorians and my contributions end up on my blog @ http://asinusdocet.tv

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