MS G.55 fol. 11r

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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. 11r
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Zodiac Sign: Scorpio A scorpion is in a medallion in the right margin. The medallion is labelled SCORPIUS.
Month, Occupation: October In a vignette in the lower margin is a man wearing a hat and sowing seed.
The margins are decorated with foliate and floreate ornament. In the lower margin is the heraldic shield of Pierre Bosredont (quarterly, vair and gules).