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Saints / Saints A - Z / Elizabeth of Hungary (of Thuringia) / Cycles / Leipzig, 1520 (illustrations of Vita by Theodoricus de Apolda)
Saints / Saints A - Z / Elizabeth of Hungary (of Thuringia) / Life / Landgraf Ludwig overcomes the temptation of the flesh

Further details

The text describes two instances of courtiers bringing beautiful ladies to the king whom he sends back home, and him taming a lion - the image does not seem to fit with any of these episodes

Artist or creator

Erfurt

Date

1520

Location

.., Blank

Book, text or document (source of image)

Theodoricus de Apolda. Cronica sant Elisabet zcu deutsch (VD16 T 731). Erfurt (Maler). 1520. Folio: D2v.
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