MS Hunter 229 f.1v February, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink, and tempera...

February: in the historiated Kl a man in a pink, cowled garment warms his bare legs at a blazing fire under an arched chimney-mantle. Another figure in blue stoops under a heavy faggot. On the same page, bordered as above, is the sign of Pisces, represented by gold and silver fish united with an S-like bond of red and white, on a green background with black diaper pattern and white dots. Content: Kalendarivm. Psalterivm. Litania. Preces Qvaedam. Known as Hunterian Psalter, formerly as York Psalter. Beautifully written in one hand; 13 full-page pictures, one full-page illumination, gilt, historiated or illuminated initials begin the first verse of each Psalm