The Visio Tnugdali is a 12th-century religious text reporting the otherworldly vision of the Irish knight Tnugdalus, later also called "Tundalus", "Tondolus" or in English translations, "Tundale", all
The Mouth of Hell, by Simon Marmion, from the Getty Tondal, detail
Tundale suffers a seizure at dinner, Getty Tondal
Tundale looks over the wall of Heaven, woodcut illustration from an edition in German printed by Matthias Hupfuff in Strasbourg, 1514
Simon Marmion was a French and Burgundian Early Netherlandish painter of panels and illuminated manuscripts. Marmion lived and worked in what is now France but for most of his lifetime was part of the
Visio Tnugdali
…of the Middle English text. The Getty Les visions du chevalier Tondal is the only fully illuminated version to survive. It contains 20 miniatures by Simon Marmion and elaborate borders with the initials of Margaret of York, duchess of Burgundy and wife of Charles the Bold. The text was scribed by David Aubert in…
Reconstitution de l'extérieur du retable de Saint-Bertin.
Reconstitution de l'intérieur du retable de Saint-Bertin.
Reconstitution de Retable de Saint-Bertin
Part of the St Bertin altarpiece, Berlin