Astrological Collection (#6)

One of the Three Decans who Oversee the Month of March, Il Salone dei Mesi, 1470-99 (fresco)
944649 One of the Three Decans who Oversee the Month of March, Il Salone dei Mesi, 1470-99 (fresco) by Cossa, Francesco del (1435/6-c.1477); Palazzo Schifanoia, Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, Italy; Alinari

Number Seven, Saturn (litho)
908316 Number Seven, Saturn (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Number Three, Mars (litho)
908312 Number Three, Mars (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Astrological ceiling, in the Sala del Mappamondo, 16th century (fresco)
808751 Astrological ceiling, in the Sala del Mappamondo, 16th century (fresco) by Vecchi, Giovanni de (1536-1615) (and workshop); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio

Astrological ceiling, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco)
808750 Astrological ceiling, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco) by Vecchi, Giovanni de (1536-1615) (and workshop); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: See also 808749)

Astrological ceiling, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco)
808749 Astrological ceiling, in the Sala del Mappamondo (fresco) by Vecchi, Giovanni de (1536-1615) (and workshop); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: See also 808750)

Pownall Hall, Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982), Edward Holmes Jewitt (1849-1929)
3475481 Pownall Hall, Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982), Edward Holmes Jewitt (1849-1929), Signs Of The Zodiac, Pisces, 1886 by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); Pownall Hall Farm, Wilmslow, Cheshire

The Path of the Sun through the stars on the night of the 4th July 1442, detail of Taurus
ALI234513 The Path of the Sun through the stars on the night of the 4th July 1442, detail of Taurus, from the soffit above the altar, c.1430 (fresco) (detail of 85088) by Pesello

Charles-Joseph Messier (1730-1817) observations of a nebula of Andromeda
ACD224709 Charles-Joseph Messier (1730-1817) observations of a nebula of Andromedas belt 1807 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Academie des Sciences, Paris

Quatrefoils depicting Cancer and June, c. 1220 (stone)
PC222513 Quatrefoils depicting Cancer and June, c.1220 (stone) by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of Notre Dame, Amiens, France; French, out of copyright

Tycho Brahes observatory Uraniborg from Joan Blaeus Atlas Major
XCF286469 Tycho Brahes observatory Uraniborg from Joan Blaeus Atlas Major, 1663 (colour engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Southern Hemisphere (Plate XXVIII) Phoenix, Piscis Volans, Pavo et Indus, Apus Indica
956781 The Southern Hemisphere (Plate XXVIII) Phoenix, Piscis Volans, Pavo et Indus, Apus Indica, Grus, Circinus, Dorado vel Xiphias, The Chameleon, Crux, Mons Mensae, Reticula Rhomboidalis

The Constellations (Plate XXII) Pisces, from A Celestial Atlas
956779 The Constellations (Plate XXII) Pisces, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving) by Jamieson

The Constellations (Plate XIV)Taurus, from A Celestial Atlas
956777 The Constellations (Plate XIV)Taurus, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving) by Jamieson

The Constellations (Plate X) Aquila et Antinous, Scutum Sobieski, Taurus Poniatowski
956762 The Constellations (Plate X) Aquila et Antinous, Scutum Sobieski, Taurus Poniatowski, Sagitta, Valpecula et Anser, and Delphinus, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub

The Constellations (Plate III) Andromeda, Triangula, I Perseus et Caput Meduse
956758 The Constellations (Plate III) Andromeda, Triangula, I Perseus et Caput Meduse, Gloria Frederici, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub

Love in the stars (colour litho)
3096364 Love in the stars (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love in the stars. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Path of the Sun through the stars on the night of the 4th July 1442, detail of Orion and Taurus
ALI211993 The Path of the Sun through the stars on the night of the 4th July 1442, detail of Orion and Taurus, from the soffit above the altar, c.1430 (fresco) (detail of 85088) by Pesello

Perseus with the head of Medusa, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer
STC141286 Perseus with the head of Medusa, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair (1559-c.1616) 1603 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Bayer

Constellation of Pisces, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer
STC141285 Constellation of Pisces, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair (1559-c.1616) 1603 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Bayer

Constellation of Libra, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer
STC141282 Constellation of Libra, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair (1559-c.1616) 1603 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Bayer

Constellation of Serpens Caput and Serpens Cauda, from Uranometria
STC151335 Constellation of Serpens Caput and Serpens Cauda, from Uranometria written by Johann Bayer and engraved by Alexander Mair (1559-c.1616) 1603 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Bayer

Ms Lat. 209 The Planet Mercury, with the zodiac signs of Gemini and Virgo
EDI42228 Ms Lat. 209 The Planet Mercury, with the zodiac signs of Gemini and Virgo, from De Sphaera c.1470 (vellum) by De Predis, Cristoforo (1440/45-86) (attributed to); Biblioteca Estense, Modena

The Copernican system of the sun, from the Harmonia Macrocosmica
EDI42129 The Copernican system of the sun, from the Harmonia Macrocosmica, published in Amsterdam, 1660 (engraving)d by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Influence of the stars on illnesses of the human body, from
XIR184037 Influence of the stars on illnesses of the human body, from Tractatus de Pestilencia (vellum) by Albik, M, (15th century); National University Library, Prague

Zodiac ceiling from the Grand Temple at Denderah, from Descriptions of Egypt
STC64428 Zodiac ceiling from the Grand Temple at Denderah, from Descriptions of Egypt, engraved by Allais, c.1826 (hand coloured engraving) by Jollois and Devilliers (19th century) (after)

Zodiac, 1896 (colour litho)
5642667 Zodiac, 1896 (colour litho) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 63.18 x 46.99 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; Czech, out of copyright

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, from "True Portraits
5668950 Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, from A" True PortraitsA...A" by AndreThevet, published in 1584 (engraving) by Thevet

The celestial chart of the southern hemisphere (woodcut)
1217327 The celestial chart of the southern hemisphere (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 43.4x41.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German

Planisphere (litho)
XEE1262573 Planisphere (litho) by Cosmas (7th Century) (after); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; Egyptian, out of copyright

Pages from Kitab Durr Al-Munazzam Fi Al-Sirr Al-A zam
3281669 Pages from Kitab Durr Al-Munazzam Fi Al-Sirr Al-A zam by Kamal Al-Din Abu Salim Muhammad Bin Talha Al-Qurashi Al- Adawi Al-Rasibi Al-Halabi (d.1254)

Portrait of Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Chatelet
1076374 Portrait of Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Chatelet (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); 130.8x102.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Constellations (Plate VIII) Coronoa Borealis, Hercules and Cerberus, Lyra
956785 The Constellations (Plate VIII) Coronoa Borealis, Hercules and Cerberus, Lyra, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub

The Constellations (Plate IV) Auriga, Camelopaardalis, Telescopium Herschelli
956783 The Constellations (Plate IV) Auriga, Camelopaardalis, Telescopium Herschelli, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub

The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas
956770 The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving) by Jamieson

The Northern Hemisphere, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub
956756 The Northern Hemisphere, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving) by Jamieson

Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub
3075762 Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub. 1706 (hand coloured engraving) by Allard

Number Six, Venus (litho)
908315 Number Six, Venus (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Landscape with Astrology (pen & brown ink on paper)
CTS404487 Landscape with Astrology (pen & brown ink on paper) by Campagnola, Domenico (fl.1517-62); 25x37.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Portrait of Ebenezer Sibly surrounded by his horoscope (engraving)
XJF343689 Portrait of Ebenezer Sibly surrounded by his horoscope (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ebenezer Sibly (1751-1800) English physician

Lustre jar, decorated with signs of the zodiac, Kashan, Iran, Seljuk period
AME117755 Lustre jar, decorated with signs of the zodiac, Kashan, Iran, Seljuk period, early 13th century (stone-paste with lustre over glaze) by Persian School

Celestial sphere, c. 1580 (gilded bronze)
XIR212806 Celestial sphere, c.1580 (gilded bronze) by Burgi, Jost (1552-1632); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; Swiss, out of copyright

Constellation of Hercules Lions Pelt, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer
STC141281 Constellation of Hercules Lions Pelt, from Uranometria by Johann Bayer, engraved by Alexander Mair (1559-c.1616) 1603 (hand-coloured copper engraving) by Bayer

Dutch Apothecary, c. 1775-1800 (oil on panel)
NYH149784 Dutch Apothecary, c.1775-1800 (oil on panel) by Dutch School, (18th century); 45.7x63.5 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; Dutch

Map Showing Tycho Brahes System of Planetary Orbits Around the Earth
STC129825 Map Showing Tycho Brahes System of Planetary Orbits Around the Earth, from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

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"Exploring the Mystical World of Astrology: From Ancient Maps to Modern Interpretations" Step into the enchanting realm of astrology as we delve into celestial maps and ancient texts that have shaped our understanding of the stars. 🌟 CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis takes us on a visual journey through constellations, with Capricorn and Aquarius captivating our imagination in Plate XXI. Astrology has long been intertwined with medicine, as depicted in an exquisite artwork showcasing its connection to healing. The intricate details remind us of the profound link between celestial bodies and earthly well-being. Durers Celestial Globe from 1515 transports us back in time, revealing how early astronomers envisioned the cosmos. Its delicate craftsmanship invites us to marvel at their astronomical knowledge. Witness nature's own celestial spectacle as Aurora Borealis dances above Jaegervatnet's frozen lagoon in Troms. This breathtaking phenomenon reminds us of the awe-inspiring beauty found both above and below. Johannes Van Keulen's Celestial Map guides us through a cosmic labyrinth, offering insights into distant galaxies and hidden wonders yet to be discovered. It beckons explorers to chart new territories beyond our earthly confines. NOSTRADAMUS, Michel de Notre Dame (1503-1566), a renowned French astrologer whose prophecies continue to captivate minds centuries later. His enigmatic words serve as a reminder that astrology holds secrets waiting for those who seek them. Pronosticatio in latino by Johannes Lichtenberger graces our cover illustration—a testament to astrology's enduring influence throughout history. Its symbolic imagery invites contemplation on what lies ahead under the guidance of celestial forces. Travel further back in time with an 18th-century astrology artifact that reveals how people sought answers from the stars during this era. It serves as a window into past beliefs and practices that shaped their lives.