Comprises the texts of papers delivered at the Misericordia International Colloquium in 2003 and includes the following: Profane Imagery on Misericords; Misericords as an Interpretative Tool in the Study of Choir Stalls; Misericords and the World of Bruegel; Gaming-Board Misericords; Representations of Winged Mammals, Fowl, and Birds on English Misericords; The Mermaid in the Church; Middle English Romance Motifs on English Misericords; Secular Lead - Profane Imagery in Marginal Media; Obscenity as the Woodworker's Last Laugh; German Defamatory Pictures of the Early Modern Era; The Marginal Arts in the Mainstream; Costumes and Objects as Medieval Signifiers in The Adventures of Robin Hood. A large and heavy paperback of 420 pages. Illustrated in colour and b&w. New condition. Cat No 2595