Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Tours, ca. 1500
M.510 fol. 3r

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Month, Occupation: April -- Half-figure of man, wearing hat, raises right hand and in left hand holdis branch of tree.
Zodiac Sign: Taurus -- Bull stands in landscape setting.
Margins are decorated with floreate border, inhabited by bird.
Initials K and L are decorated with thistles.