Lancelot and Gawain battle (La mort au Roy Artus; cp. Malory 20.22) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

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Lancelot and Gawain battle (La mort au Roy Artus; cp. Malory 20.22) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Mordred lays siege to the Tower of London (La mort au Roy Artus; cp. Malory 21.1) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Death of Gawain (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.2) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Arthur’s dream of Gawain (La mort au Roy Artus; cp. Malory 21.3) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Arthur’s and Mordred’s armies meet at Salisbury (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.4) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Arthur kills Mordred (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.4) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Excalibur is returned to the Lady of the Lake (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.5) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Arthur boards Morgan’s ship (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.5) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Guenevere enters a nunnery (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.7) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Lancelot reaches the hermitage (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.10) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)

Death of Lancelot (La mort au Roy Artus ; cp. Malory 21.12) (From Yale, Beinecke Library MS 229)