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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: Moon (Moon in Exaltation), and Zodiac Sign: Taurus -- Beside tree, Moon, with large hooked nose, wearing hood, holding spear as walking stick, looks toward moon inscribed with face.
Below is Taurus.
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Photography by Pixel Acuity, 2021