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Ms Lat 696 W. 8. 20 fol. 1r Sundial calendar, from Liber Physiognomiae, c. 1440 (vellum)
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Ms Lat 696 W. 8. 20 fol. 1r Sundial calendar, from Liber Physiognomiae, c. 1440 (vellum)
ALG249429 Ms Lat 696 W.8.20 fol.1r Sundial calendar, from Liber Physiognomiae, c.1440 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of medieval art, the Ms Lat 696 W. 8.20 fol. 1r Sundial calendar from Liber Physiognomiae, dating back to around 1440. Created by an anonymous Italian artist during the 15th century, this vellum manuscript is housed in the prestigious Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. The sundial calendar depicted in this image is a true testament to the ingenuity and artistic skill of its creator. With intricate details and delicate craftsmanship, it serves as both a functional timekeeping device and a work of art. As we delve into its imagery, we are transported to an era where astrology and zodiacal beliefs held great significance. The months of the year are beautifully illustrated alongside astrological symbols and celestial bodies such as the sun. This extraordinary manuscript not only provides practical information about time but also offers insights into ancient astrological treatises that were highly valued during that period. Through this photograph's lens, we can appreciate the rich history contained within these pages while marveling at the talent and creativity of those who crafted it centuries ago. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every detail of this remarkable artwork, allowing us to admire its beauty from afar while preserving its historical importance for generations to come.
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