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"Hainricus Missal"
(Gradual, Sequentiary, and Sacramentary), in Latin
Germany, Weingarten
ca. 1220–30
Purchased by J. P. Morgan, Jr., 1926
MS M.711
Page description:
Medallion 1:
Month, Occupation: January -- Man, wearing cloak and coif with hat, seated, holds boot in left hand and raises right foot to fire (warming himself).
Medallion 2:
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius -- Male figure, partially nude, kneeling on one knee, pours water from urn.
Stem of initial K terminates in cross.
Two rounded arches, surmounted by towers, frame text. One tower is surmounted by cross.