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France, 1348
MS M.772 fol. 54v

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1) P³•lerinage: Scene, Pilgrim with Sloth -- Sloth, wearing wimpled headdress, holding coiled rope in both hands, approaches Pilgrim (Guillaume de Deguileville), wearing monk's habit and hood, and pilgrim's scrip with strap across his breast, holding staff in right hand, on his knees.
2) P³•lerinage: Scene, Pilgrim with Sloth -- Sloth, wearing wimpled headdress, holds raised axe in right hand. Beside her stands Pilgrim (Guillaume de Deguileville), wearing monk's habit and hood and pilgrim's scrip with strap across his breast, holding staff with both hands.
Miniatures executed in grisaille with color accents.



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