Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de la Rose
France, Rouen, ca. 1525
MS M.948. Fol. 032v

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Roman de la Rose: Scene, Lover attacked by Danger -- Man, representing Personification of Danger, wearing wrapped headgear, extends left hand and with right hand raises club toward Lover, wearing feathered cap, departing over fence; both flank man, representing Personification of Welcome, wearing cap, his right arm raised to stay left arm of the Danger.
Scene in garden enclosed by fence of branches with trees, water hilly landscape and buildings in distance.