Medieval piggyback rides: Riding boars in the Middle Ages With their ferocious characters, daunting tusks and relatively bulky statures, boars make unlikely steeds. Nevertheless, the Middle Ages feature various examples of boar riding. Thijs Porck • May 17, 2019
This pig is on fire: A late medieval pig in Leiden’s Pieterskerk A late medieval painting on a pillar in Leiden’s Pieterskerk shows a pig, surrounded by flames. What is going on here? Thijs Porck • November 02, 2018
