Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter
France, possibly Saint-Omer, 13th century
MS M.79 fol. 4r

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Margin, right: Month, Occupation: May -- Beneath trefoil arch supporting roof and spire, falconer, wearing wreath on head, mounted on bridled horse, with feet in stirrups, on left wrist is perched falcon (hawking); against gold background. Illustration of May.