Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, 1495-1503
MS M.261 fol. 2r

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Lower margin, vignette:
Month, Occupation: February -- Man, wearing hood and hat, sits in chair, warming himself before fire in chimney. At right, servant holds faggot of wood over shoulder, beside pile of wood in niche. Scene in room with hanging tapestry on back wall.
Right margin, border:
Foliate border decorated with flowers and inhabited by bird.