Amy Licence: historian of the lives of Medieval, Tudor and early modern women; nineteenth and early twentieth century art, history, literature and culture; writer of literary ficton.
Tuesday 6 March 2012
Medieval Memento Mori Tomb
Just wanted to share this wonderful fifteenth century manuscript illustration depicting a rich lady atop her tomb with her decaying bones beneath.
Fewer posts going up at the moment as the deadline for my book approaches- be back soon !
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