Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

De balneis Puteolanis
Italy, ca. 1400
MS G.74 fol. 6r

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Bath, Pozzuoli, Iuncara -- Behind open flaps of tent, man reclines in bed. Three figures flank tent. Below tent, three figures occupy three small buildings. First figure sits up with hand supporting chin. Second figure (only back of legs showing) enters structure. Third figure reclines in bed.
Below, group of nude male figures stand in bath surrounded by rushes. One figure is swimming.