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Cover illustration from Pronosticatio in latino by Johannes Lichtenberger
XJF128029 Cover illustration from Pronosticatio in latino by Johannes Lichtenberger, 1526 (engraving) by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannes Lichtenberger (d.1503), German astrologer; book originally published in 1488; ); German, out of copyright
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This cover illustration from Pronosticatio in latino by Johannes Lichtenberger transports us back to the medieval era, immersing us in a world of ancient wisdom and astrological intrigue. Created in 1526 by an anonymous German artist, this engraving showcases the intricate artistry that was prevalent during the 15th century. The image depicts a male figure surrounded by celestial symbols and astrological charts, emphasizing the central theme of astrology within Lichtenberger's work. With his gaze fixed upon Saturn, known as the planet of discipline and responsibility, we can sense the profound knowledge and foresight possessed by this mysterious character. Pronosticatio in latino was originally published in 1488 by Johannes Lichtenberger himself, who was renowned as a German astrologer. This book served as a guide for predicting future events based on astronomical observations and planetary alignments. Its enduring popularity is evident through its continued relevance even centuries later. As we admire this print from a private collection today, it serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with deciphering the mysteries of our universe throughout history. The fusion of art and science showcased here invites contemplation about our place within the cosmos and how celestial forces may shape our destinies. With its rich historical context and artistic beauty, this cover illustration captivates both scholars delving into medieval astrology studies and enthusiasts appreciating fine art alike. It stands as an enduring testament to mankind's unending quest for understanding the intricacies of our existence beyond what
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