Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
France, March 9, 1474
MS G.23 fol. 20r

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Legend, Thebes: Tydeus escaping Ambush laid by Eteocles -- At base of hill, four soldiers, wearing helmets and armor, one with axe, lie bleeding on ground beneath large stone. At left, group of soldiers stands in background among trees. At right, Tydeus, wearing armor, mounts horse to depart. Scene in gold frame.