Les très riches heures du Duc de Berry: Mai (May)
by LIMBOURG brothers (Herman, Jean, Paul), Manuscript (Ms. 65), 294 x 210 mm
May
The May jaunt, a pageant celebrating the “joli mois de Mai” in which one had to wear green garments known as livr�e de mai. The riders are young noblemen and women, with princes and princesses being visible. In the background is a chateau thought to be the Palais de la Cit� in Paris.