Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 7r

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Month, Occupation: July -- Man, wearing straw hat and hose with holes in the knees, cuts field of grain with sickle held in his right hand. Beside him is tied bundle of grain. In background are two trees and sky. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.