Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Avignon, approximately 1485-1490
MS M.348 fol. 21r

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Month, Occupation: September -- Man, holding basket of grapes with both hands, stands next to vat of grapes in which man, wearing hat, stands, his legs bare, his shoes on ground next to vat.
Scene in room with doorway through which is visible another building.
Zodiac Sign: Libra -- In lower margin, woman holding scales with left hand.
Margins decorated with gold vine scroll and tree branches.