Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Divina Commedia
Italy, Florence, 1345-1355
MS M.676 fol. 61v

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Divina Commedia, Purgatorio: Scene, Examples of Pride -- Dante, wearing hat, and Virgil, stand before examples of lowered pride, including Lucifer, as devil, cast down head-first; Briareus, being struck by lightning bolt; three helmeted soldiers (?); and Nimrod, standing beside tower of Babel.