Calendar Page Collection

Napoleon III and France during the Coup d Etat of the 2nd of December 1851
CHT291517 Napoleon III and France during the Coup d Etat of the 2nd of December 1851, published in Les Trois Couleurs France by Georges Montorgueil, Paris, 1900 (colour litho) by Job

Calendar Page Easter Table Bologna Italy 1250
Calendar Page and Easter Table; Bologna, Italy; about 1250 - 1262; Tempera and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 26.8 x 19.7 cm (10 9, 16 x 7 3, 4 in.)

Calendar Page Bologna Italy 1250 1262 Tempera
Calendar Page; Bologna, Italy; about 1250 - 1262; Tempera and gold leaf on parchment; Leaf: 26.8 x 19.7 cm (10 9, 16 x 7 3, 4 in.)

Calendar Page Paris France 1415 1420 Tempera colors
Calendar Page; Paris, France; about 1415 - 1420; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf, and ink on parchment; Leaf: 20.5 x 14.8 cm (8 1, 16 x 5 13, 16 in.)

Calendar Page Master Jacques Luxembourg French
Calendar Page; Master of Jacques of Luxembourg (French, active about 1460 - 1470); Northern France, France; about 1466 - 1470; Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf

Leaf Psalter Prayerbook Calendar Page Peasant
Leaf from a Psalter and Prayerbook: Calendar Page with Peasant (recto) and Calendar Page with Labors (verso) (3 of 3 Excised Leaves), c. 1524. Germany, Hildesheim (?), 16th century

Leaf Psalter Prayerbook Calendar Page Labors
Leaf from a Psalter and Prayerbook: Calendar Page with Labors (verso), c. 1524. Germany, Hildesheim (?), 16th century. Ink

Leaf Book Hours Calendar Page recto June verso
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Calendar Page for May (recto) and Calendar Page for June (verso) (2 of 3 Excised Leaves), c. 1510. France, Rouen, 16th century

Leaf Book Hours Calendar Page June verso 1510
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Calendar Page for June (verso), c. 1510. France, Rouen, 16th century. Ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum; leaf: 19.5 x 13 cm (7 11/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

Leaf Book Hours Calendar Page recto 1510 France
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Calendar Page for May (recto), c. 1510. France, Rouen, 16th century. Ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum; leaf: 18.1 x 12.9 cm (7 1/8 x 5 1/16 in.)

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"Exploring the Rich History of Calendar Pages: From Napoleon III to Medieval Italy" Step back in time as we delve into the fascinating world of calendar pages, each one holding a unique story and cultural significance. Let's begin with the tumultuous era of Napoleon III and France during the Coup d'Etat on December 2nd, 1851. A calendar page from this period would offer a glimpse into the political climate and societal changes that shaped an entire nation. Traveling further back, we encounter a captivating Easter Table in Bologna, Italy, dating back to 1250. This intricately painted masterpiece showcases religious devotion intertwined with artistic brilliance. Continuing our journey through medieval Bologna, another calendar page from 1250-1262 emerges. The vibrant tempera colors bring to life scenes depicting daily life and festivities during this enchanting era. Venturing into Paris between 1415-1420, we uncover yet another mesmerizing calendar page adorned with tempera colors. Here, artistry meets history as vivid depictions transport us to a bygone age filled with grandeur and elegance. Master Jacques Luxembourg French leaves his mark on a remarkable calendar page that captivates us with its exquisite craftsmanship. His attention to detail transports us straight into his creative realm. A leaf from a Psalter Prayerbook introduces us to peasant life depicted on a charming calendar page. It offers insights into rural traditions and customs that were integral parts of everyday existence. The laborious tasks undertaken by individuals throughout history are brought alive through another leaf from a Psalter Prayerbook's calendar page. These visual representations remind us of humanity's enduring spirit amidst various challenges faced over centuries. Flipping through the pages of an ancient Book of Hours reveals June's beauty captured in delicate strokes during 1510 France. The verso side unveils nature's bounty while honoring seasonal transitions celebrated throughout time.