Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Langres, ca. 1465
MS G.55 fol. 11r

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Zodiac Sign: Scorpio -- In medallion in right margin, scorpion, labelled SCORPIUS.
Month, Occupation: October -- In vignette in lower margin, man, wearing hat, sowing seed.
Margins decorated with foliate and floreate ornament. In lower margin, heraldic shield of Pierre Bosredont (quarterly, vair and gules).