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Breviary
France, ca. 1511
MS M. 8 fol. 2r

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Month, Occupation: February -- Woman, wearing headdress, hands raised, garment raised, knees bare, and man wearing hat, hands raised, left leg extended, sit on bench before fire in fireplace with andirons at left. Youthful servant, carrying log, approaches from right. Zodiac Sign: Pisces -- Six fish in water with hills in background. All in architectural frame (camaieu) of two decorated columns supporting lintel.



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