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Arabian flat astrolabe from 10th century. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Galileo Museum. Proc: SPAIN
The universe with planets, zodiac signs and all the heavenly hierarchy. Engraving. 16th century
Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). The exagonal pGionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). From the workshop of Andrea Pisano. The exagonal panels of the campanille of Florence Cathedral. Italy
Paracelsus (1493-1541)Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541). Swiss physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. Engraving
Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopherMarsilio Ficino (1433-1499), Italian philosopher. Date: 1648
Gaius Julius Hyginus (64 BC - 17). Latin author. Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Gemini. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving
Astronomical Clock in PragueThe Orloj or Astronomical Clock on the Old Town City Hall in Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic Date: 2012
The Transit of Venus - Comic PostcardA comic postcard depiting a rotund woman (a very classical frame!) being transported home from the pub by two stretcher-bearing Bobbies
The Jungman Sisters as GeminiTeresa (Baby) Jungman and her sister Zita, posing as the Gemini sign of the Zodiac. The costumes were part of a The Signs of the Zodiac pageant organised by Mrs Robin D Erlanger at the Park Lane
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630). Engraving. ColoredJohannes Kepler (1571-1630). German mathematician and astronomer. Engraving in Germania, 1882. Colored
The Prague Orloj, or Astronomical Clock Old Town Hall. Prague. Czech Republic
Astronomical Clock. Old Town Hall. Prague. Czech RepublicThe Prague Orloj, or Astronomical Clock Old Town Hall. Prague. Czech Republic
God Surya. 9th-10th centuriesSurya, the Sun God, depicts riding a chariot drawn by seven horses, holding two lotus flowers. At his feet, a female figures, goddesses of dawn and dusk
Astrolabe of 1566. Netherlands
William of Conches (1090-1154). French philosopher. Dragmaticon Philosophiae. Earth and the Zodiacal Signs. Manuscript 144. Folio 62. Chapter Archive of Tortosa. Spain
Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630) German mathematician and astronomer. Considered the founder of modern astronomy. Colored engraving
Astronomical clock in the Clock Tower of St. Marks Square. 15th century. Venice. Italy
George HartgillGEORGE HARTGILL astronomer and astrologer, of high repute during the Elizabethan period : he did serious astronomy as well as popular astrology Date: flourished 1594
Good Day for BattleASTROLOGY IN INDIA The court astrologer at Lahore calculates a favourable day on which his master should do battle and lead the Sikhs to victory Date: 1846
Zodiac / Sagittarius / Maximillustrated as an archer firing an arrow at a target held by a frog (!) Date: 1887
Zodiac / Libra (Maxims)a literal view showing a book keeper balancing the books! Date: 1887
Zodiac / Scorpio (Maxim)a peculiar illustration showing a knight putting a scorpion to the sword Date: 1887
Zodiac / Virgo (Maxims)illustrated as an encounter between Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex (seemingly caught in the act of graffiti) Date: 1887
Zodiac / Gemini (Maxims)portrayed as two sandwichmen involved in a violent exchange of views! Date: 1887
Astrology & SuperstitionASTROLOGIA E SUPERSTIZIONE astrology admired, superstition scorned Date: 18th century
Apianus, Peter von Bienewitz or Bennewitz (1501-1552). German humanist, known for his works in mathematics, astronomy and cartography. Astronomicum Caesareum
Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Bo;. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving
Angel on the Astronomical Clock in PragueAngel on the Orloj or Astronomical Clock on the Old Town City Hall in Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic Date: 2012
TIBALDI, Pellegrino (1527-1596). The Seven Liberal Arts. 1587 - 1591. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Detail depicting the Astrology
The Astrology (allegory). Cornelis Cort engraving published in Antwerp, 1565. Mannerism art. Engraving
Rudolf II & AstrologerThe emperor Rudolf II and his astrologer, at his court at Prague Date: circa 1600
The sun and the moonDyalogus creaturarum moralizatus, 1484, the first printed book in Sweden. The author was the Italian Maynus de Mayneriis (dead 1370). This woodcut illustrates the morality about the Sun and the Moon
Zodiac / Leo (Maxims)illustrated as a signwriter painting a pub sign Date: 1887
Zodiac Tile / PiscesHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / ScorpioHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / AquariusHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / SagittariusHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / VirgoHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / TaurusHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / LeoHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / AriesHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / CapricornHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / LibraHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Zodiac Tile / GeminiHand painted Illustration on an original glazed clay tile, possibly used as a floor tile, approx 25cm x 25cm
Kenilworth - AlascoIt is false, thou foul- mouthed railer!. The Astrologer and alchemist Alasco hits back at accusations made at him by Varney
Melton FrontispieceTitle-page of Astrologaster, or the Figure-Caster showing a client visiting an astrologer in order to learn his prospects, including Deaths and Nativities
Lambe Title PageTitle-page of The Life of John Lambe, a famous astrologer of the 17th century
Zodiac PiscesUnusual illustration showing a sick fish being attended to by a doctor-like fish on the riverbank