MS G.55 fol. 4r

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Hours of Pierre de Bosredont

France, Langres
ca. 1465
157 x 113 mm

Gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection, 1984

MS G.55 fol. 4r
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Zodiac Sign: Aries In a medallion in the right margin is a ram. The medallion is labeled ARIES.
Month, Occupation: March In a vignette in the lower margin, a man is trimming vines (vintage).
The margins are decorated with foliate and floreate ornament. In the lower margin is a heraldic shield (argent, a chief dancettee gules).