Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 409
an hardly fail to awaken pity and clemency. 394 DEVILS GOOD ADVICE. With the picture of Dives and Lazarus presented else-where (vol. i. p. 281) may be instructively compared theaccompanying scene of a rich mans death-bed (Fig-. 24),taken from Ars Moriendi/ one of the early block-books.This picture… … * Fig. 24.—A Mediaeval Death-bed. treasure {Yntende thesaurd), the Devil suggests provisionfor his friends {Provideas amicis). This devil seems to bea representative of the rich mans relatives who stand near,and appears to be supported by his ugly superior, whopoints towards hell as the penalty of…
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