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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

017. MS M.785, fol. 4r

Abū Maʻshar
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Astrological treatises

early 15th century, in or before 1403
Bruges, Belgium
254 x 175 mm
MS M.785

Purchased in 1935

First Decanus of Aries in three zones:
1) Sphaera Persica:
Virgo, inscribed FEMINA FILIA SPLENDORIS, crowned, holding skirts (Constellation: Virgo); fish tail, inscribed CAUDA PISCIS MARINI (Constellation: Pisces); draped three-legged object,