Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
France, 1348
MS M.772 fol. 78r

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P³•lerinage: Scene, Pilgrim overcome by Vices -- Pilgrim (Guillaume de Deguileville), wearing monk's habit and hood, lays on ground and is beaten by four personifications of vices, including one holding raised axe, possibly Sloth, two holding spears, and the fourth holding dagger (?), possibly Treachery.
Miniature executed in grisaille with color accents.