Dennison, Walter, 1869-1917, Morey, Charles Rufus, 1877-1955 · New York : The MacMillan company · leaf 28
KLIMAX MINIATURES 5 grasps his left foot, Sleep (6 vnvo<;) clasps him about the middle, Vainglory {Kevoho^Lo) runs up from the right to bear a hand in his downfall. Gluttony (77 yaa-rpuxapyia) pulls at his left arm, and False Reverence {xfjevSevXafiio) at his right, while Desire (6 0vfjLo<;) has… … FIG. 2. Miniature of a Klimax Manuscript in the Vatican Library : Vat. 394. To Left: Vices pulling a monk from the ladder; below, "Orthodoxy," the " Pit of Ignorance," "Satiety," and the "Rout of Goodly Virtues." To Right: St. John teaching his flock, and "Prayer" chastising " Sleep." right hand.…
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