Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Berry Apocalypse
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.133 fol. 40v

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Apocalypse: Dragon persecuting Seed of Woman -- Dragon, bearing illegible inscription, with human head, is attacked by group of men, some wearing armor and helmets, armed with saber, bows and arrows, and spear and round shield. Two dragons, with claws for hands and feet, and tails, fly above.
Scene within rocky landscape with tree.
Illustration of Revelation 12:17-18.