Zodiac Gallery

CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis

CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661. Fol 24. Hemisphaerium stellatum boreale antiquum'. Representation of the Northern Hemisphere. Printed in Amsterdam by Johannes Janssonius. Early Modern Era. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

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Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros

Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Frontispiece to second discourse ('second discours'). Date: 1750

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1750, Avec, Cabinet, Cupid, De, Description, Discourse, Du, Engraving, Eros, Frontispiece, Generale, Histoire, Hondt, La, Male, Naturelle, Particuliere, Pierre, Poss, Roy, Schley, Vander, Winged, Zodiac

Theodosius I on horseback with sceptre

Theodosius I on horseback with sceptre. Theodosius the Great with sceptre, plumed helmet and caparisoned horse. From a column in Istanbul built after his victory over Magnus Maximus. Porta Aurea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1842

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