Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Poésies
Northeastern France, 1425-1430
MS M.396. Fol. 178v

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Guillaume de Machaut, Livre du Voir Dit: Scene, Wheel of Fortune, Two-Faced -- Female personification of Fortune, two-faced, both crowned, standing inside wheel with right hand lowered to spoke. In foreground, five women, wearing headbands, with left hands hold flowers and stand beside five streams.
Illustration of Guillaume de Machaut, Livre du Voir Dit.