Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

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Italy, Bologna, 1324-1328
MS M.511 fol. 2v

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Two scenes within medallions framed by foliate ornament.
1) Month, Occupation: April -- Man, wearing wreath, seated on cushion, raises flowers in both hands; he is flanked by two trees.
2) Zodiac Sign: Taurus -- Two confronted bulls, flanking tree.