Bibliography
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Header Image
The header image for this site comes from the March page of the Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry, a book of hours from 15th century France. While distant in time and space from "Sumer Is Icumen In," it captures so well the themes of planting, growing, and new life in the song.
Image sourced from: R.M.N. / R.-G. Ojéda. " Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry. Wikimedia Commons, November 18, 2022. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Les_Tr%C3%A8s_Riches_Heures_du_duc_de_Berry_mars.jpg.
