Unknown artist -
Speculum humanae salvationis (ms. 139, f. 6): The temptation
To the right of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, Eve speaks with the standing serpent, portrayed as having a woman’s head and breast and a reptile’s legs and tail. To the left of the tree, Adam crouches, tending the lawn.
Source: Genesis 3
| Portion: Bereshit
Color illumination
Musee Conde, Chantilly
Date : c. 1400 - 1500