The medieval calendar year
"The Medieval Calendar Year celebrates the pictorial convention known as "The Labors of the Months" and the ways in which it was used in the Middle Ages. Richly illustrated and elegantly presented, it provides valuable insights into prevailing social attitudes and values and will fascinate all readers who are interested in the history and culture of medieval Europe."--Jacket.
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- Full title :The medieval calendar year / Bridget Ann Henisch.
Summary
"The Medieval Calendar Year celebrates the pictorial convention known as "The Labors of the Months" and the ways in which it was used in the Middle Ages. Richly illustrated and elegantly presented, it provides valuable insights into prevailing social attitudes and values and will fascinate all readers who are interested in the history and culture of medieval Europe."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:©1999.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pennsylvania State University Press
- Place of Publication:University Park, PA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1999.
The Physical Object
- Description:viii, 232 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0271019034, 9780271019031, 0271019042, 9780271019048
- oclc:ocm40954069
- LC Classification:CE57
- Dewey Decimal:529/.3/094
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