Constellation / Aries / Spanish Miniature, 13th Century
Astronomy / Constellation.
Aries, 21 March - 20th April.
Aries.
Spanish miniature, 13th Century.
From: Liber de stellis fixarum (Book of Fixed Stars, Arabic: kitab suwar al-kawakib), c.964, by Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi (Azophi).
On parchment.
Ms. 1036.
Paris, Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal.
ID
AKG1702381ProductionDate
1250EventDate
1250Credit line
Roland and Sabrina Michaud / akg-imagesCollection
Roland & Sabrina Michaud
Category
Art
Religion and Belief
Museum
Paris, Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal
Technique
Book Illumination
Painting
Time period
Middle Ages
13th century
2nd millennium A.D.
Topic
Astrology
Astronomy
Art
Natural Sciences
Zodiac
Sciences
Gothic Art
Ram (Animal)
Zodiac Signs
Spanish Art
Translation
Illustration
Animal
Aries
Person
Roland Michaud (photographer)
Sabrina Michaud (photographer)
Roland and Sabrina Michaud (photographer)
Abd Ar-Rahman as-Sufi
Work
Liber De Stellis Fixarum
Suwar Al-Kawakib
High
4961 × 3296 (46.8 MB)
42.0 cm × 27.9 cm @ 300 dpi
Lossless
4961 × 3296 (46.8 MB)
42.0 cm × 27.9 cm @ 300 dpi