Figures

Figure 1.
Donatello , Penitent Magdalene (Alinari/Art Resource, New York )

Figure 2.
Correggio , The Magdalen (National Gallery, London)

Figures 3a, 3b.
Marcantonio Bellavia, Mary Magdalene contemplating a crucifix , from
Pensieri diversi lineati et intagliati d'Annibale Carracci (New York Public Library )

Figure 4.
Title page of the Great Bible of 1541 (The Huntington Library, San Marino, California)

Figure 5.
Title page to the 1611 edition of Richard Hooker , Of the Lawes
of Ecclesiastical Politie (The Huntington Library, San Marino, California)