MS M.785, fol. 26r

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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
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Zodiac Sign: Capricornus -- Hybrid animal, inscribed CAPRICORNUS, with the head and forequarters of goat and spiraled tail of sea monster.

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Photography by Pixel Acuity, 2021