
Abū Maʻshar
-886
Astrological treatises
early 15th century, in or before 1403
Bruges, Belgium
254 x 175 mm
MS M.785
Purchased in 1935
Catalog link
Second Decanus of Capricornus in three zones:
1) Sphaera Persica:
Veiled woman, inscribed MULIER LECTICA RESIDENS, seated on bench, flanked by grapevine, inscribed VITIS, and tree, inscribed ARBOR (Constellation: Virgo); body of fish, inscrib