00:00Some medieval manuscripts are decorated with surprising scenes, animals wearing clothes, grotesque figures, or rabbits fighting.
00:06humans.
00:07These images appear in the margins of religious or scholarly texts and sometimes contrast with the seriousness of the main content.
00:13Their meaning varies depending on the work. Some may be humorous, satirical, symbolic, or simply decorative.
00:20It would be risky to give a single interpretation to all these images.
00:24However, it shows that medieval culture was not limited to religious ceremonies and that humor also existed.
00:29its place in books.
