Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Brittany, France, ca. 1440-1450 ; Paris, France, ca. 1500-1510
MS M.117 fol. 5v

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Month, Occupation: October -- Man, wearing hat, with legs bare, stands in vat of grapes and holds bunch of grapes in right hand. In background are two other vats of grapes. (Scene, occupational: Vintage)
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio -- Scorpion in in landscape.
Side and bottom margins with foliate ornament.