Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of hours
Belgium, Bruges, 1525-1530
MS M.1175. Fol. 006r

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Margin, lower:
Month, Occupation: March (?) -- Man, wearing draped headgear, holding mallet, within gaming area consisting of two balls, ring and other objects (Scene, Sports and Games: Croquet). At right, among three women, wearing headdresses, one cradling cat, the other two gesturing; collared greyhound walking in background.
Scene in landscape before buildings and domed building of city.
Margin, right: