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35: Hieronymus Bosch • The Hell Panel (The Garden of Earthly Delights Part II)

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The Vision of Tundal

The vision of Tundal was written down in around 1149 by the Irish monk Marcus at the Scots monastery in Regensburg. It tells the story of a notoriously unscrupulous man who falls unconscious one day during dinner and is shown a vision of the afterlife. An angel guides him through numerous scenes of hell and finally shows him a glimpse of heaven. Beholding the dreadful punishments suffered by sinners, Tundal repents of his previous conduct and embraces a virtuous life.

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