| December Hone’s Everyday Book (1826)
(page 1543)An old tonsured man wearing a monk’s robe and a gown is supping lustily from a giant bowl of liquid. He rides a goat, representing the lasciviousness of the festivals at December.A poem un [...] Keywords: people, bowls, winter, animals, goats, monks, calendars, months, december, christmas Places shown: none Added: 2006-01-09 + S K L R N |
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May from The Shepheardes Calendar, showing two shepherds, Piers and Palinodie, represented as as a Protestant and a Catholic minister. In the sky we see the zodiac sign for Gemini, together with the t [...] Keywords: colour, calendars, months, may, people, dancing, goats, animals, zodiac Places shown: none Added: 2006-02-08 + S K L R N |
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