Emisit eum Dominvs Devs de Paradiso voluptatis, vt operaretur terram de qua sumptus est. — Genesis iii.

Adam and Eve, preceded by Death, playing on a beggar’s lyre or hurdy-gurdy, are driven by the angel from Eden.
DIEV chassa l’homme de plaisir
Pour uiure au labeur de ses mains:
Alors la Mort le uint saisir,
Et consequemment tous humains.
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