Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Narcissus / Myths / Narcissus gazing at his reflection in the water / Alone

LITERATURE

Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Cycles / London, British Library, Egerton MS 1069
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Amans discovers the Garden of Deduiz, the wall painted with portraits / Amans before the Garden
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Amans discovers the Garden of Deduiz, the wall painted with portraits / Covotoise
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Amans discovers the Garden of Deduiz, the wall painted with portraits / Avarice
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Amans discovers the Garden of Deduiz, the wall painted with portraits / Envie
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Amans discovers the Garden of Deduiz, the wall painted with portraits / Tristesce
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Oiseuse opens the gate to Amans and recounts creation of the Garden by Deduiz
Modern / Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun / Roman de la Rose / Episodes / Fountain of Narcissus / Narcissus at the fountain

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Allegories and personifications A-Z / Cruelty (Crudelitas)
Allegories and personifications A-Z / Greed (Cupiditas)
Allegories and personifications A-Z / Sadness (Tristities or Tristitia)
Virtues and Vices / Vices / Individual / Avarice (Avaritia)

Further details

Artist or creator

French (central)

Date

1400 (circa)

Location

London, British Library, Egerton MS 1069

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun. Le Roman de la Rose. Folio: 1r.

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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