tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post1260075396556444307..comments2024-03-16T16:24:57.045+00:00Comments on The Art of the Landscape: 'July' by Pol Limbourg (Summer Landscape #1)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2917342224340761482.post-31809258334308314042013-07-26T22:19:07.347+01:002013-07-26T22:19:07.347+01:00I have always wanted to see these illuminations, b...I have always wanted to see these illuminations, but likely never will. Here, though, is a somewhat improved translation of the French text. I can find no word for volant, except that it is obviously a hand scythe of some sort. <br /><br />"The labours of the month of July show the harvest and shearing of sheep. Two characters mow the wheat, each using a volant and a stick. A volant is a Alyson Champhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12482053833169941485noreply@blogger.com