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January and the Merchant's Tale

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Captions to images:1. May, from the Peterborough Psalter. Cambridge. Corpus Christi MS 53, fol. 3. Circa 1320 (Pearsall & Salter). 2. December, January, and February, from the Porte Saint-Firmin, west front of the Cathedral of Amiens. Thirteenth century (Encyclopedia of World Art).3. February and January, from the southern jamb of the southern porta~ Western fa~ade, Abbey of St. Dennis. Circa 1140 (Porter).4. February and January, from the southern doorway of the Portail Royale, east fa~ade of the Cathedral of Chartres. Circa 1240 (Male).5. Januarius, from Cambridge, St. John's College MS 42. Twelfth century (Webster).6. January as Youth and Age, from ~~s_Belles Heures de Jean Duc de herry, f. 2. New York, Metropolital Museum of Art, Cloisters Collection. Early fifteenth century (Tristram).7. January, sculptured slab from the Cathedral at Ferrara, now in the Museo del Duomo. Twelfth centruy (Webster). 8. January, from Oxford, Bodleian Library ~!S Bodley 614 fol. 3. Mid-twelfth century (Webster).9. January, from the Pieve di Santa Maria, Arezzo. Thirteenth century. (Encyclopedia of World Art).10. Janus as "deus claviger," from the Libellus de deorum imaginibus. Rome, Vatican Library MS Reg. lat. 1290, fol. 4 recto. Circa 1420 (Liebeschutz).11. Calendar, with January bearing key and staff in the second band at 3:00. Rome, Vatican Library MS gr. 1291. Ninth century (Webster). 12. Calendar. with January between two doors at 9:00. from the mosaic pavement at the Cathedral of Aosta (Webster).

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