Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, between 1500 and 1526
M.363 fol. 12v

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Month, Occupation: December -- Man, wearing hat, holds broom (?) above (pig) roasting in fire. Wattle fence and buildings are in background. Scene in vignette in lower margin.
Margin is decorated with chaffinches and oak branches with acorns.