This Day in Medieval Garden Myth & Reality

Angie Capozello of Medieval Gardens shares:

ENLUMINURES EUROPE - VIe - XVIe s. - ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS EUROPE

 June 30th is the 181st day of the Gregorian calendar year.

It was usually the 12th day of the month of messidor in the French Republican calendar, officially called ARTICHAUT (ARTICHOKE) Day

Calligraphiae monumenta. Enlightenment: Joris Hoefnagel (also known as Georg Hufnagel), born in 1542 in Antwerp and died September 9, 1601 in Vienna (Austria), and Georg Bocskay (Hungarian, died in 1575). Date and place of publication: Vienna, Austria, 1561–1562-1591–1596. Latin manuscript illuminated on velin Getty Los Angeles, CA 90049. U.S.