Leaf from a Book of Hours: Calendar Page for June (verso)
Rectangular piece of aged paper with off-white color and rough edges. The top section features two adjacent illustrations separated by a pillar with ornate gold details and blue border. The left illustration shows a woman with long white hair wearing an orange dress and a man in a white shirt and blue pants, both holding a scythe. The right illustration depicts a brown horse-drawn plow with a man in the background. The background of both illustrations is a green field with hills and a town. Below the illustrations are two columns of handwritten text in red, blue, and gold ink. The left column lists names in varying colors. The right column features a heading in blue and gold, followed by 6 lines of text. The bottom and left side of the page are decorated with a floral pattern featuring blue, green, orange, and red flowers and leaves on a brown background. The floral design on the left side extends from top to bottom and features a silver vine-like pattern. The entire image has a gray background.
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