Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1500-1510
MS M.170 fol. 4v

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1) Zodiac Sign: Virgo -- Woman holding palm with right hand.
2) Month, Occupation: August -- Woman, veiled, cutting grain, and man, wearing hat, tying bundle of grain.
Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament.