August from BL Lansdowne 381, f. 5

Calendar page for August arranged in two columns between pillars and capitals, with Virgo and a man harvesting wheat with a scythe in arches above. Image taken from f. 5 of Psalter, fragment ('Psalter of Henry the Lion'). Written in Latin.

lansdowne bl lansdowne latin manuscript book of psalms psalter psalms illustrated books medieval miniatures calendar illuminated calendar medieval manuscript henry the lion british library

1300 - 1500

British Library

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