Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Le pèlerinage de la vie humaine
France, second quarter of the 14th century
M.1038 fol. 23r

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Pèlerinage: Scene, Charity and Penance with Pilgrims -- Four pilgrims, one wearing hood, stand beside draped altar. At right, Charity, holding charter with hanging seal in both hands, stands beside Penance, holding broom and mallet and with broom in her mouth. Behind her are three figures, one of which is woman, wearing headdress.