Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi
England, between 1250 and 1299
MS M.628 fol. 2r

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Adam and Eve: Fall of Man -- Eve, nude, holding object with right hand, extends left hand with fruit to right hand of Adam, nude, raising left hand. They flank tree bearing fruit; serpent with female head, wings and feet, is entwined around the tree.