Title

Plate from a block-book illustrating sin of impatience (the folly of man)

Caption

Plate from a block-book illustrating sin of impatience (the folly of man). The dying man, tempted by a devil, has overturned the table and Is kicking his doctor. Dated 15th Century

Date

15th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP18A27_020

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,6Mb (3,5Mb) / 11,5in x 16,0in / 3460 x 4812 (300dpi)

Keywords

Plate Woodcut block-book book illustration sin impatience The folly of man dying Death Temptation devil Doctor Medicine Medical Middle Ages Mediaeval 15th Century