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Medieval Knight vs Snail T-Shirt Gothic Marginalia Art Shirt Funny Manuscript Tee

Name: Medieval Knight vs Snail T-Shirt Gothic Marginalia Art Shirt Funny Manuscript Tee
Brand: navogla
SKU: 1401177119
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Medieval Knight v Snail Unisex Jersey Short Sleeve Tee Shirt

This design is inspired by a curious and iconic motif found in medieval illuminated manuscripts: the battle between a knight and a snail. Frequently appearing in the margins of 13th and 14th-century European manuscripts—particularly in England and France—these scenes are part of what is known as medieval marginalia.

The meaning of the knight-versus-snail imagery has long fascinated historians and art scholars. Often interpreted as satire, social commentary, or absurd humor, the motif reflects the medieval tradition of visual irony, where fearsome warriors confront an unlikely and harmless opponent. These playful illustrations offered a humorous counterpoint to the religious and scholarly texts they surrounded.

Rendered in a gothic manuscript–inspired style, this artwork celebrates the strange, witty, and imaginative spirit of medieval art. Perfect for lovers of history, illuminated manuscripts, dark humor, and medieval aesthetics, this piece transforms a centuries-old visual joke into wearable art.

Bella+Canvas unisex short sleeve tee fits like a well-loved favorite. Super soft cotton, high quality fabric and quality print.

.: 100% Airlume combed and ringspun cotton (Only heather colors are 52% cotton, 48% polyester - Athletic Heather and Black Heather are 90% cotton, 10% polyester)
.: Retail fit
.: Runs true to size
.: Light fabric - 4.2 oz/yd² (142 g/m²)
.: Incredibly soft and very comfortable
.: Shirt and print color may be slightly different from the computer screen.

.: Please check the size chart in the photo section to get the fit you'd like.

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Product information: Bella+Canvas, 3001, 2 year warranty in EU and UK as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), Non-chlorine: bleach as needed, Tumble dry: low heat, Iron, steam or dry: medium heat, Do not dryclean

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