Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Saturn / Single figure / Head not veiled, without wings, with scythe or sickle

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Divination and prophecy / Oracle books (Losbücher) / Lorenzo Spirito, Libro di Ventura / Cycles / Manuscripts / Venice, Biblioteca Marciana, shelfmark unknown (perhaps It. IX.87)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Saturn / Heads, busts and half-figures

Further details

Artist or creator

Italian

Date

15th century (second half) if this manuscript is It. IX.98, it it dated to 1487

Location

Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (perhaps It. IX.98)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Collection

Hamburg stamp (Bibliothek Warburg)

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

Contact

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