Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Saturn / Myths / Saturn and his children / Being castrated by Jupiter / Whilst devouring children
Venus / Myths / Birth (Venus Anadyomene) / Not squeezing her hair dry

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Cycles / Cycles of seven / Multiple images - Manuscripts / Dresden, Kupferstichkabinett (Silverpoint Drawings, c.1420)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Saturn / Standing / Devouring a child, or preparing to do so

Further details

Artist or creator

French

Date

1420 (circa)

Location

Dresden, Kupferstichkabinett

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Raymond Klibansky, Erwin Panofsky and Fritz Saxl, Saturn and melancholy, London 1964, fig. 47

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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