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MS M.711, fol. 3r, silk lifted

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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
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Medallion 1:
Month, Occupation: March -- Man, wearing brimmed hat and tunic, sows seed from sack hanging around neck.
Medallion 2:
Zodiac Sign: Aries -- Ram.
Two rounded arches, surmounted by two towers, frame text.
Stem of initial K terminates in cross.