Calendar: May (fol. 5r)

Original object type: Artefact
Title: Calendar: May (fol. 5r)
Description:
The double-compartment miniature has a falconer, and the zodiacal sign of Gemini with the twins behind a coat of arms in red (gules). The scenes in the historiated border are: a king kneeling by a cross, possibly relating to the feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross; Sts Philip the Apostle and James the Less; and St. John the Apostle with a chalice and a palm branch.
Context: Calendar: May
Date range: [ca. 142-?]
Date: 1424