Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de la Rose
France, Rouen, ca. 1525
MS M.948. Fol. 057v

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Roman de la Rose: Scene, Virginius pleading with Appius Claudius -- Virginia, wearing diadem and necklace, joins left hand with right hand of father, Virginius, wearing feathered cap, with sword fastened to belt, with left arm raised to indicate her, before Appius Claudius, wearing hat and dark robes, raising right forefinger toward them, seated on throne, accompanied by two male servants wearing hats.
Scene in room with tiled floor and landscape in background.