
Abū Maʻshar
-886
Astrological treatises
early 15th century, in or before 1403
Bruges, Belgium
254 x 175 mm
MS M.785
Purchased in 1935
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Personification: Planet, Mars (Mars in his Houses), Zodiac Sign: Aries, and Zodiac Sign: Scorpio -- Mars, wearing armor, holding raised sword in right hand and bird-faced shield in left hand, sits on bench with decapitated figure at his feet.
Belo