Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Roman de la Rose
France, Rouen, ca. 1525
MS M.948. Fol. 129v

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Roman de la Rose: Scene, Dido committing Suicide and Phyllis committing Suicide -- On crenellated tower, Dido, wearing crown, raises right hand and falls on sword amid flames.
To left, three ships with sails on water, some figures visible, one climbing rigging.Scene in hilly landscape with trees surrounded by water.