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MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Cycles / Cycles of six

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Artist or creator

Mamluk

Date

14th century (middle)

Location

London, British Museum (Dept. Middle East) (inv. 1866,1229.64; formerly collection Duke of Blacas d'Aulps)

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Michelangelo Lanci, Trattato delle simboliche rappresentanze Arabiche, Parigi 1845, pl. V; Fritz Saxl, Beiträge zu einer Geschichte der Planetendarstellungen im Orient und im Occident, Islam 3, 1912, 151-177, fig. 31

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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