JULY was called by the English "Heu-monath," or foliage-month; also "Hey-monath," or hay-month, being the month in which they mowed and made hay, in which operations they are represented in the woodcut as being engaged. They also called it " Lida-aftera," meaning the second lida, or second month after the sun's descent.
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JULY was called by the English "Heu-monath," or foliage-month; also "Hey-monath," or hay-month, being the month in which they mowed and made hay, in which operations they are represented in the woodcut as being engaged. They also called it " Lida-aftera," meaning the second lida, or second month after the sun's descent.

Date

Sep 27, 2012

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT13A21_294

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July English Heu-monath foliage-month Hey-monath hay-month month mowed hay operations represented woodcut engaged Lida-aftera lida month sun descent nineteenth century engraving

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