CALENDAR LEAF

Illuminated leaf from a Calendar of a Book of Hours. Paris, c.

      - Panel border on each side of the page, each containing a small minature (a man digging the land, and a ram), and with decoration of acanthus and flowers and leaves. Size of leaf: 150 x 110mm. 16 lines of gothic text written in burnished gold, blue and red. 1470. A leaf from the calendar of a Book of Hours, for the month of March.