heaveninawildflower: Illuminated page with a botanical illustration. Taken from ‘Grandes Heure

Illuminated page with a botanical illustration.
Taken from ‘Grandes Heures d'Anne de Bretagne’ (1505-1510) by Jean Bourdichon (1457?-1521).
A different plant every day with lovely insects. One of my favourite Books of Hours.
Image and text information courtesy Bibliothèque Nationale de France - Gallica.

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