Image of Ms Hunter 229 f.3v Weeding in the fields, from the by English School, (12th century)

Ms Hunter 229 f.3v Weeding in the fields, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen &...

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Image title: Ms Hunter 229 f.3v Weeding in the fields, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) (detail)
Artist: English School, (12th century) / English
Location: Glasgow University Library, Scotland
Medium: pen and ink and tempera on vellum
Date: 1170 AD (C12th AD)
Dimensions: 29.2x19.1 cms

Image description: June: the K has a bearded man and a beardless youth cutting clover (?) with long, white-handled silver sickles and white forked sticks. The man has a wide brimmed hat and is dressed in a long slate coloured tunic, red hose and brown boots, while the youth is bareheaded and wears a green tunic, grey hose and black boots. 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
Photo credit: Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: agriculture / farm / farmers / farming / equipment / tool / hoe / medieval / illuminated manuscript / illumination / field / weeding / mowing

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