Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1505 and 1510
M.618 fol. 32v

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Shepherds: Annunciation -- Of hour shepherds, seated on ground, one raises joined hands and another holds staff in both hands. Scene in landscape setting with flock of sheep.
Scene, Occupational: Weaving -- Man, wearing hat and holding pedum, looks over wall at flock of sheep, beside building. At right is man, wearing hood, extending right forefinger, and holding staff in left hand. To his right is woman, wearing headdress, holding distaff.