matplotlib · tacaswell · Oct 31, 2017 · Oct 30, 2017
diff --git a/doc/users/history.rst b/doc/users/history.rst
@@ -92,3 +92,36 @@ dynamically-generated web pages.  Some use Matplotlib interactively
 from the Python shell in Tkinter on Windows. My primary use is to
 embed Matplotlib in a Gtk+ EEG application that runs on Windows, Linux
 and Macintosh OS X.
+
+----
+
+Matplotlib's original logo (2003 -- 2008).
+
+..
+   The original logo was added in fc8c215.
+
+.. plot::
+
+   from matplotlib import cbook, pyplot as plt, style
+   import numpy as np
+
+   style.use("classic")
+
+   datafile = cbook.get_sample_data('membrane.dat', asfileobj=False)
+
+   # convert data to mV
+   x = 1000 * 0.1 * np.fromstring(open(datafile, 'rb').read(), np.float32)
+   # 0.0005 is the sample interval
+   t = 0.0005 * np.arange(len(x))
+   plt.figure(1, figsize=(7, 1), dpi=100)
+   ax = plt.subplot(111, facecolor='y')
+   plt.plot(t, x)
+   plt.text(0.5, 0.5, 'matplotlib', color='r',
+            fontsize=40, fontname=['Courier', 'DejaVu Sans Mono'],
+            horizontalalignment='center',
+            verticalalignment='center',
+            transform=ax.transAxes,
+            )
+   plt.axis([1, 1.72, -60, 10])
+   plt.gca().set_xticklabels([])
+   plt.gca().set_yticklabels([])
diff --git a/examples/misc/logo.py b/examples/misc/logo.py