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Calendar: December (fol. 12r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature shows a man and a woman slaughtering a pig, and the border miniature has Capricorn (the goat).
Calendar: February (fol. 2v)
[ca.1480-1500]
The miniature at the foot of the page depicts two man pruning. The border includes a pea flower, thistles, strawberries and speedwells.
Calendar: October (fol. 10r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature shows two men sowing and ploughing, and the border miniature has the zodiacal sign for October, Scorpio (the scorpion).
Calendar: March (fol. 3r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature shows two men pruning plants, and the border miniature has the zodiacal sign for March: Aries (the ram).
Calendar: August (fol. 8v)
[ca.1480-1500]
The miniature at the foot of the page depicts two men threshing within a house. The border is decorated with a robin, a fly, primroses, thistles and strawberries.
Calendar: April (fol. 4r)
[ca. 1490]
A woman, holding a wreath, is approached by a man bringing her flowers. The border miniature shows the zodiacal sign for April: Taurus (the bull).
Calendar: August (fol. 8r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature depicts the labour of August, two men threshing, and the border miniature has the corresponding zodiacal sign, Virgo (the virgin).
Calendar: May (fol. 5r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature depicts a fashionable couple on horseback. The border miniature shows the zodiacal sign for May, Gemini (the twins), standing behind a coat of arms.
Calendar: June (fol. 6r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature shows a man making hay, and the border miniature has the zodiacal sign for June, Cancer (the crab). The border is decorated with strawberries and flowers.
Calendar: January (fol. 1v)
[ca.1480-1500]
In the miniature at the foot of the page a man is warming his feet by the fire, while a woman brings him a plate of food. The border includes strawberries, speedwells, and a curved acanthus leaf on a ...
Calendar: July (fol. 7v)
[ca.1480-1500]
The miniature at the foot of the page shows two men reaping corn at harvest, and one man binding sheaves. The border has a fly, pinks, pea flowers, strawberries and speedwell.
Calendar: November (fol. 11r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature depicts two men with sticks, one of them knocking acorns out of an oak-tree for pigs to feed on. The border miniature has Sagittarius (the archer) in the form of a centaur.