Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1520
MS M.632 fol. 9r

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Month, Occupation: September -- Of two men in plowed field, one wearing hat, sows seeds with right hand and holds tunic as pouch containing seeds, and the other, carries sack held with right hand on his head. Sack of seed is at left. Scene in landscape with hills and trees and city in background.
Miniature of grisaille and gold with painted accents, framed in black and gold with text.