Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
France, March 9, 1474
MS G.23 fol. 35v

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Legend, Thebes: Amphiaraus of Argos swallowed by Earth -- On road outside city gate of Thebes, chariot carrying Amphiaraus of Argos, wearing armor, holding bow and shield, falls into hole in ground. Group of soldiers carrying banners looks on, one wearing sword and carrying weapon, possibly axe. Scene in gold frame.