A rural scene people digging and planting shrubs or trees. A Book of Hours vellum manuscript written and ornamented with finely executed miniatures in


A rural scene people digging and planting shrubs or trees. A Book of Hours vellum manuscript written and ornamented with finely executed miniatures in the year 1525 for Fran ois de Dinteville, Bishop of Auxerre, whose arms are introduced in the illuminated borders facing the several miniatures. (HORAE B. Maria Virginis, secundum usum Romanum; cum horis Crucis et S. Spiritus; pramissis calendario et orationibus septem Gregorii Papa.)


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