Iconography
MAGIC AND SCIENCE
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Venus / Standing or walking / Holding a mirror and a branch
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Dignities and debilities / Venus / Domicile (Taurus and Libra)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Cycles / Prints / German, 15th century (bound into Zürich, Zentralbibliothek, MS C 101)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Venus / Lovers (standing or seated, dressed)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Venus / Mixed bathing (including lovers)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / With planet children / Venus / Music-making
SOCIAL LIFE
Further details
Artist or creator
Date
15th century (second half)
Location
Zürich, Zentralbibliothek (long-term loan of St. Gallen Stiftsbibliothek), C 101
Book, text or document (source of image)
Folio: 12v.
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Max Lehrs, Über einige Holzschnitte des fünfzehnten Jahrhunderts in der Stadtbibliothek zu Zürich, Straßburg 1906, no. 5; Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber, Handbuch der Holz- und Metallschnitte des XV. Jahrhunderts, vol. 4, Leipzig 1927, no. 1917o
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Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation
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