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Madeleine S. Killacky

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Paris and Helen, c1406, illustration from L'Epistre Othea by Christine de Pisan, from the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. (Art Media/Print Collector/Getty Images)

Why so many medieval manuscripts feature doodles – and what they reveal

Madeleine S. Killacky