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Abū Maʻshar
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Astrological treatises
Bruges, Belgium
early 15th century, in or before 1403
254 x 175 mm
Purchased in 1935
MS M.785
Page description:
Personification: Sun (Sun in his Counter House) and Zodiac Sign: Aquarius -- Sun, with rayed nimbus, holding globe of sun in left hand and with right hand on breast, sits on carved bench and swoons backward with right foot on seat.
Below is Aquarius.
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Photography by Pixel Acuity, 2021