The well-fortified bastion of the Château du Clain in Poitiers looms over peasants toiling in the summer heat. Poitiers was a frequent residence of the Duc de Berry.
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Folio 7v: the calendar page for July of Les Trés Riches Heures du Duc de Berry.
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