Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Hours of Claude Molé
France, Paris, ca. 1500
MS M.356 fol. 3v

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Margin, left: Zodiac Sign: Cancer -- Lobster-like crab in water between hilly shores; water in distance. Margin, lower: Month, Occupation: June -- Among two men, as half figures, wearing hats, one with sickle in right hand cuts grain, and the other gathers a bundle of grain. Scene in landscape with city in background.