Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1510-1520
MS M.85 fol. 5r

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Month, Occupation: May -- Man, wearing hat, holding riding crop, turning to look at woman, wearing headdress, seated behind him on horse. Scene in landscape with forest.
Zodiac Sign: Gemini -- Enclosed in blue cloud at right are nude (?) man and woman, shown as half figures, turning to face each other.