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Temptation of a dying man by devils
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Temptation of a dying man by devils
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Angels with Saints Lawrence, Barbara, Catherine, and Stephen with attributes of the martyrdom, two Christ figures with scourges, switch, and arrow of plague, - Five devils urge crowns on the man in the bed, - three angels point out the Book of Life, the mouth of Hell below, and the Trinity and Virgin in a cloud above; Saint Anthony Abbot, representing humility, is at the foot of the bed, - Three devils tempt the man with family (father, wife, child) and a well-stocked house with horse and groom

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Keywords: apocalypsis; Medieval; Middle Ages
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  • Library reference: WMS 49
  • Photo number: L0029294
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