Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1505 and 1510
M.618 fol. 3r

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Month, Occupation: May -- In right margin, king, wearing crown, holding stick, is astride horse in landscape setting.
Zodiac Sign: Gemini -- Nude man, wearing diadem, and nude woman, embrace. Each holds shield (?). Figures in landscape setting.
At top, side, and bottom of margins are the repeated initials A and M.