Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, 1531
MS M.451 fol. 2r

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Month, Occupation: February -- In margins, three men, all wearing hats, work in field of bare trees or stalks, one carrying bundle of sticks on his back, one holding stalk with both hands, and one breaking ground with pickaxe. Scene in landscape with bare trees, house, and mountains.