|
Corporate Author :
|
Catholic Church.
|
|
Uniform Title :
|
Book of hours (Ms. Free Library of Philadelphia. Lewis E M 11:21)
|
|
Title :
|
[Calendar single leaf from the "Hours of Henry VII" : August. Winnowing grain; Virgo].
|
|
Publication Information :
|
[Tours, France, between 1495 and 1505].
|
|
Physical Description :
|
1 detached leaf (from a book of hours) : parchment, ill. ; 240 x 152 mm.
|
|
Description :
|
Front and back: Graded calendar with feast days celebrated in the month of August. Front contains calendar leaf for the month of August with the zodiac sign Virgo and a miller winnowing grain, representing the labor for the month. Back contains continuing calendar for August with foliate border ornamented with strawberries.
|
|
Subject Term :
|
Manuscripts, Latin Medieval and modern Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Art, Late Gothic France Tours.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance France Tours.
Books of hours France Tours.
Grains.
Strawberries.
Zodiac.
|
Added Author :
|
Bourdichon, Jean,
Henry
Lewis, John Frederick,
|
Added Author :
|
Free Library of Philadelphia.
Free Library of Philadelphia.
|
|
Electronic Access :
|
Click here to see images
|
