Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1480-1500
MS M.179 fol. 1r

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Month, Occupation: February -- Man, wearing fur trimmed hat and robe, raising left hand, is seated with crossed legs on bench before fireplace with hood supported by two columns, and decorated with monochromatic heraldic shield with chevron.
Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament.