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Yates Thompson 31
f. 43
Devils
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Full-page miniatures of the deeds of devils, divided into three tiers. Upper tier: miniature of the fall of the angels from heaven, with God seated on the left and a gaping hell-mouth below. Central tier (from left to right): miniature of a throned devil sending out two others; miniature of a devil encouraging a man and a woman to give in to lust; miniature of a devil encouraging a crowned woman to give into avarice, pouring a bag of money into her robe. Lower tier (from left to right): miniature of a devil tempting a soldier to rob and threaten a young woman; miniature of a devil encouraging two armed men to fight one another; miniature of a devil causing a storm at sea to surround a ship with three people aboard, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. |
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Spain, E. (Catalonia, Girona?) |
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