Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index
Home
What is Feminae?
What's Indexed?
Subjects
Broad Topics
Journals
Essays
All Image Records
Contact Feminae
SMFS
Other Resources
Admin (staff only)
There are 45,555 records currently in Feminae
Quick Search
Advanced Search
Article of the Month
Translation of the Month
Image of the Month
Special Features
Click to view high resolution image
Title:
September
Creator:
Herman, Jean, and Paul de Limbourg, painters
Description:
As workers harvest grapes, one man eats some of the harvest as a woman, whose rounded belly suggests pregnancy, adjusts her head covering. The Chateau de Saumur in Anjou is depicted in the background. Above, Apollo directs his chariot between the symbols of Virgo and Libra.
Source:
Wikimedia Commons
Rights:
Public Domain
Subject
(See Also)
:
Agriculture
Astrology
Castles
Peasantry
Pregnancy
Trés Riches Heures de Duc de Berry
Work
Geographic Area:
France
Century:
15
Date:
ca. 1404
Related Work:
Tres riches heures. See all the digitized pages from the manuscript in Wikimedia Commons:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Tr%C3%A8s_Riches_Heures_du_Duc_de_Berry_scan_2004&fileuntil=203%0A203+MS+65+F100.jpg#mw-category-media
Current Location:
Paris, Musée Condé, MS 65, fol. 9v
Original Location:
Artistic Type (Category):
Digital images; Manuscript Illuminations
Artistic Type (Material/Technique):
Vellum (parchment); Paint
Donor:
Layman; Jean, Duke of Berry
Height/Width/Length(cm):
22.5 cm/13.6 cm/
Inscription:
Related Resources: