January

Book Title: Officium B. Mariæ Virginis [ex bulla sanctissimi D.N. Papæ Pii V.]

Author: Catholic Church

Image Title: January

Description: The first of the calendar engravings depicts the month of January. The image is of a winter scene made obvious by the cold felt by the subjects of the work. In the sky, there is a depiction of the zodiac sign Aquarius. The artist, Jacques Stella (1596-1657), and the engraver, H. David, are responsible for the etching .

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