Written in a spiky gothic book hand in two columns, in black with blue and red initials. Date from reference in the calendar (25 April) to the coronation of Casimir (1333). A local origin in Cracow is suggested by the 2 feasts of St. Stanislaus in the calendar: see Wieck. Each page of the calendar has a miniature illustrating the "occupations of the months", showing peasants doing the work of the season. Bound in old limp brown morocco, with blind tooling. In a tray case, 39 cm. Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; gift, 1982.
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