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France, Langres, 1495-1500
MS M.271 fol. 11r

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Two vignettes in lower margin:
1) Month, Occupation: November -- Man, wearing cap, holds rod raised in right hand. Beside him are two pigs rooting on ground beneath trees.
2) Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius -- Centaur aims bow and arrow.
Right margin with floreate and vinescroll ornament arranged in geometric patterns.



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