Hermann Limbourg Collection

August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Aout - Le Chateau D Etampes. Nobles ride out on a falconry expedition: the man on the right is a beater with long stick to flush out the game

October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain

May, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
May, 1412-1416. Lords and ladies, mounted, progressing along a road by woods, preceded by trumpeters. They are taking part in a procession to celebrate the joli mois de mai

April, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
April, 1412-1416. Planetary figure of the Sun in his chariot, and zodiac figures of Aries (Ram) and Taurus (Bull) at the top

December - the Chateau de Vincennes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
December - the Chateau de Vincennes, 15th century, (1939). Decembre - Le Chateau De Vincennes. Hunting scene in a forest: dogs tear apart a wild boar. The man on the right sounds a horn

September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Septembre - the Chateau de Saumur. Grape harvest in the vineyards: people gather grapes in baskets, donkeys carry them in panniers

July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Juillet - Le Chateau De Poitiers. Farm workers harvesting wheat with scythes and shearing sheep

May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Mai - La Ville De Riom. Cavalcade on the first of May, with trumpeters and riders, the women dressed in green

April - the Chateau de Dourdan, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
April - the Chateau de Dourdan, 15th century, (1939). Avril - Le Chateau De Dourdan. Engagement scene with a couple exchanging rings in front of witnesses

March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Mars - Le Chateau De Lusignan. Agricultural activities: ploughing with oxen, pruning grape vines, a shepherd with sheep

November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Colombe
November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Novembre - La Glandee. Swineherd with mastiff grazing his pigs among the oak trees, using a stick to knock down the acorns

June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Hermann Limbourg
June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Juin - Le Palais Et La Sainte-Chapelle. Barefoot peasants hay-making in the fields: men wield scythes as they cut the grass

The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-1408 / 1409. Creators: Hermann Limbourg
The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-1408/1409

January - the Duc de Berry at table, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
January - the Duc de Berry at table, 15th century, (1939). Janvier - Le Duc De Berry A Table. Jean de France, duc de Berry (1340-1416, the seated figure in a blue robe) at a New Year banquet

A plan of Rome, 1412-1416. Artist: Hermann Limbourg
A plan of Rome, 1412-1416. From Les Tres Riches Heures du duc de Berry. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

March, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
March, 1412-1416. A farmer uses an ox-drawn wheeled plough on his field in the foreground, while in the distance, people are tending vines, keeping sheep and preparing to sow corn

Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. Artist: Paul Limbourg
Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. The monastery at Chartreuse was founded by St Bruno of Cologne in 1084

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Hermann Limbourg: A Glimpse into the 15th Century Artistry Step back in time to April, 1412-1416, and immerse yourself in the captivating works of artist Paul Limbourg. Known for his intricate illustrations, this talented creator transports us to various enchanting locations throughout history. In December, we find ourselves at the majestic Chateau de Vincennes. The delicate strokes of Paul Limbourg's brush bring this 15th-century castle to life, evoking a sense of grandeur and mystery. Moving on to October, our journey takes us to the Louvre. Here, both Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe collaborate their artistic prowess to depict a scene that resonates with elegance and sophistication. September leads us further into history as we explore the Chateau de Saumur. Once again, Paul Limbourg joins forces with Jean Colombe to craft an image that captures the essence of medieval architecture amidst breathtaking landscapes. July brings us closer to Poitiers where we encounter another masterpiece by Paul Limbourg. The Chateau at Poitiers stands tall against a backdrop that exudes tranquility and serenity - a testament to its enduring beauty. As May arrives, Jean Limbourg takes center stage in portraying the town of Riom. Through his artistry, he showcases not only architectural wonders but also offers glimpses into everyday life during this era. April unveils yet another gem from Jean Limbourg - the Chateau de Dourdan. With meticulous attention to detail, he recreates this historical landmark with such precision that one can almost feel transported back in time. March introduces us once more to collaboration between Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe as they unveil their creation at the Chateau de Lusignan. Their combined talents breathe life into these ancient walls while capturing our imagination with every stroke. February presents a different facet of Hermann Limbourg's artistry as we witness a village blanketed in snow.