La Navité et l'annonce aux bergers, Book of Hours. C. 1460

La Navité et l'annonce aux bergers, with men playing Pallemaille.

Heures de la Duchesse de Bourgogne (Adélaïde Savoie) about 1460. Illuminated vellum manuscript 219 x 150 mm. This book of Hours was painted in Touraine, the Loire region of France in the style of Jean Fouquet.

Musée Condé (ms. lat. inv. no. 1362, catalogue no. 76, folio 29 recto, each folio with 14 lines), Château de Chantilly, Chantilly, France

Literatuur

• Golf through the ages by Michael Flannery, pages 111 and 113. January 2004